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Organizing the landscape : geographical perspectives on labor unionism /
Social life, conducted within economic, political, and cultural boundaries, is fundamentally spatial. Adopting an explicitly geographical perspective, this volume demonstrates that labor unionism, no less than any other social practice, is spatial in nature as well. The first book of its kind, Organ...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Social life, conducted within economic, political, and cultural boundaries, is fundamentally spatial. Adopting an explicitly geographical perspective, this volume demonstrates that labor unionism, no less than any other social practice, is spatial in nature as well. The first book of its kind, Organizing the Landscape reveals how both workers and unions can use space as a source of political and social power and how space may, in turn, be used against them. These original essays show how a sensitivity to the spatial aspects of labor unionism can provide insights into the nature of unionism; th. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 372 pages) : maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780816688227 0816688222 9780816629701 0816629706 |