Solidarity divided: union crisis, globalization, and a new road to social justice
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Main Authors: Fletcher, Bill (Author), Gapasin, Fernando (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.] Univ. of California Press 2008
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
The challenges facing the U.S. labor movement -- Dukin' it out: different approaches to building the labor movement -- The new deal -- The cold war on labor -- The civil rights movements, the left, and labor -- The revolution will not be televised -- Whose welfare matters, anyway? -- What's left for us? -- Organizing to organize the unorganized -- Sweeney's grand gesture -- 1995 and the Sweeney coalition -- The new voice coalition takes office -- Quandaries at the level of strategy -- The biggest strategic challenge : globalization -- Could'a, would'a, should'a : central labor councils and missed opportunities in Los Angeles -- The Charleston 5. Charting a path not taken -- International affairs, globalization, and 9/11 -- When silence isn't golden -- Restlessness in the ranks -- Change to win : a return to gompers? -- Anger, compromise, and the paralysis of the Sweeney coalition -- Left behind -- The way forward : social justice unionism -- The need for social justice unionism --
Physical Description:XIII, 304 S.
ISBN:9780520255258

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