The Transformation of U.S. Unions : Voices, Visions, and Strategies from the Grassroots
ed. by Michael S. Cummings, Ray M. Tillman
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[2022]
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| Other Persons: | Alexander, Robin (contributor) ; Benson, Herman (contributor) ; Brecher, Jeremy (contributor) ; Costello, Tim (contributor) ; Cummings, Michael S. (contributor) ; Cummings, Michael S. (ed.) ; Downs, Peter (contributor) ; Downs, Steve (contributor) ; Eisenscher, Michael (contributor) ; Gilmore, Peter (contributor) ; Lynd, Staughton (contributor) ; Moody, Kim (contributor) ; Nash, Bradley (contributor) ; Nissen, Bruce (contributor) ; Rachleff, Peter (contributor) ; Schermerhorn, Tim (contributor) ; Slaughter, Jane (contributor) ; Tillman, Ray M. (contributor) ; Tillman, Ray M. (ed.) ; Williams, Jane (contributor) ; Zajicek, Anna M. (contributor) |
| Publisher: |
Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers |
| Subject: | USA | United States | Gewerkschaft | Trade union |
| Description of contents: |
Union dissidents and noted scholars examine what is wrong with U.S. unions, and what could make it right
Description [degruyter.com]
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Online Resource
| Extent: | 1 Online-Ressource (285 p.) |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Frontmatter Contents Introduction 1. A New Labor Movement in the Shell of the Old? 2. A Rising Tide of Union Democracy 3. The New AFL-CIO: No Salvation from on High for the Working Stiff 4. Labor: Turning the Corner Will Take More than Mobilization 5. Learning from the Past to Build the Future 6. The Dynamics of Change 7. Unsung Heroes of Union Democracy: Rank-and-File Organizers 8. Reform Movement in the Teamsters and United Auto Workers 9. Hell on Wheels: Organizing Among New York City’s Subway and Bus Workers 10. The Local Union: A Rediscovered Frontier 11. Restructuring Labor’s Identity: The Justice for Janitors Campaign in Washington, D.C. 12. Lessons from the UMWA 13. Cross-Border Alliances in the Era of Globalization 14. A Strategic Organizing Alliance Across Borders Conclusion: Union Democracy and Social Unionism Selected Readings The Contributors Index About the Book In English |
| ISBN: | 978-1-68585-407-2 |
| Other identifiers: | 10.1515/9781685854072 [DOI] |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014477851