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The future of organized labor in American politics /

In 1995, promising a more active political presence for unions, John Sweeney was elected president of the AFL-CIO. Labor would develop a ""new voice, "" one that could not be ignored or taken for granted by Democratic and Republican politicians. However, by the summer of 2005 opp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Francia, Peter L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A different direction for organized labor?
  • Strength in numbers: organizing and mobilizing union members
  • Countering business: union campaigning in congressional elections
  • The air war: the AFL-CIO advertising campaign
  • Laboring for a "working family" agenda
  • The significance of union renewal
  • The 2004 election.