Immigrant and migrant workers organizing in Canada and the United States : casework and campaigns in a neoliberal era /

In this book, Jorge Frozzini and Alexandra Law examine how immigrant workers organize in the United States and Canada. Frozzini and Law highlight workers' efforts to challenge their hyper-precarious living conditions and public perceptions of their experiences through the use of casework, coali...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Frozzini, Jorge (Autor), Law, Alexandra (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
Temas:
Foreign workers > Civil rights.
Foreign workers > Labor unions > Organizing > Canada > Case studies.
Foreign workers > Labor unions > Organizing > United States > Case studies.
Travailleurs étrangers > Droits.
Travailleurs étrangers > Syndicalisation > Canada > Études de cas.
Travailleurs étrangers > Syndicalisation > États-Unis > Études de cas.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Foreign workers > Civil rights
Foreign workers > Labor unions > Organizing
Canada
United States
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Interdisciplinarity: on the importance of law, communication studies and anthropology in the present work
  • (I)mmigrant workers and the union movement: legal and historical
  • Global precarity
  • Casework as an organizing tactic
  • Campaigns and strategies in the United States and Canada: examples from the literature
  • Conclusion.

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