Labor-environmental coalitions : lessons from a Louisiana petrochemical region /

In 1984, the oil, chemical and atomic workers began a 5-year campaign to win back the jobs of its members locked out by the BASF Corp. in Geismar, Louisiana. The multiscale campaign involved coalitions with local environmentalists as well as international solidarity from environmental and religious...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Estabrook, Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amityville, N.Y. : Baywood Pub., ©2007.
Colección:Work, health, and environment series.
Temas:
Louisiana Labor-Neighbor Project > Case studies.
Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers International Union > Case studies.
Paper, Allied-Industrial, Chemical and Energy Workers International Union > Case studies.
Louisiana Labor-Neighbor Project
Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers International Union
Paper, Allied-Industrial, Chemical and Energy Workers International Union
Working class > Political activity > Louisiana > Case studies.
Petroleum chemicals industry > Environmental aspects > Louisiana > Case studies.
Environmental protection > Louisiana > Citizen participation > Case studies.
Travailleurs > Activité politique > Louisiane > Études de cas.
Environnement > Protection > Louisiane > Participation des citoyens > Études de cas.
Environmental protection > Citizen participation
Petroleum chemicals industry > Environmental aspects
Working class > Political activity
Louisiana
Electronic books.
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Labor-Environmental Coalitions: Lessons from a Louisiana Petrochemical Region""; ""Cover""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1. Labor and Environment: Out of Crisis, a Progressive Spark*""; ""Chapter 2. Building a Theory of Labor-Community Coalitions""; ""Chapter 3. Labor-Environmental History: From Collaboration to Division and Back Again""; ""Chapter 4. The BASF Lockout and the Origins of the Louisiana Labor-Neighbor Project""; ""Chapter 5. The Flow and Ebb of the Louisiana Labor-Neighbor Project""
  • ""Chapter 6. Building Winning Labor-Community Politics""""References""; ""Index""; ""Selected Titles from the Work, Health and Environment Series""; ""A Selection of Titles from the Work, Health and Environment Series""; ""Back Cover""

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