Solidarity divided : the crisis in organized labor and a new path toward social justice /

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The U.S. trade union movement finds itself today on a global battlefield filled with landmines and littered with the bodies of various social movements and struggles. Candid, incisive, and accessible, Solidarity Divided is a critical examination of labor's current crisis and a plan for a bold n...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fletcher, Bill, Jr
Other Authors: Gapasin, Fernando, 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008]
Subjects:
AFL-CIO.
AFL-CIO
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
Labor movement > United States > History.
Mouvement ouvrier > États-Unis > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Labor movement
Arbeiterbewegung
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Challenges facing the U.S. labor movement
  • Dukin' it out : 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
  • The new voice coalition takes office
  • Developing strategy in times of change
  • Globalization : the biggest strategic challenge
  • Could'a, would'a, should'a : central labor councils and missed opportunities
  • 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
  • The need for a global outlook
  • Realizing social justice unionism : strategies for transformation.

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