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What unions no longer do /

What Unions No Longer Do shows in detail the consequences of labor's decline: curtailed advocacy for better working conditions, weakened support for immigrants' economic assimilation, and ineffectiveness in addressing wage stagnation among African-Americans. In short, unions are no longer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rosenfeld, Jake, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The collapse of organized labor in the United States
  • Government is not the answer : why public sector unionism won't rescue the labor movement
  • Wages and inequality
  • Strikes
  • The timing was terrible : deunionization and racial inequality
  • Justice for janitors? : deunionization and Hispanic economic assimilation
  • The ballot box : deunionization and political participation
  • The past as prologue : the labor movement pre-new deal, today, and tomorrow
  • Appendix: Data and methods
  • Notes
  • References
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.