Coalitions across the Class Divide : Lessons from the Labor, Peace, and Environmental Movements /

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Too often struggles for jobs and economic justice have been divided from social goals such as peace or protecting the environment. How do we create an economy where both the process and product of work serve life-sustaining goals? Coalitions across the Class Divide argues that the seeds of this new...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rose, Fred (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Labor movement > United States.
Peace movements > United States.
Social classes > United States.
Social reformers > United States.
Mouvement ouvrier > États-Unis.
Mouvements pacifistes > États-Unis.
Classes sociales > États-Unis.
Réformateurs sociaux > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations.
Labor movement
Peace movements
Social classes
Social reformers
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • PART I. The Class Divide
  • 1. The Progressive Logjam
  • 2. Coalition Democracy and Class Politics: An Overview
  • PART II. Why the Conflict?
  • 3. Battles over Old Growth: The Problem of Multiple Interests
  • 4. When Classes Meet: Class-Cultural Lenses
  • PART III. Historical Context
  • 5. History Hangs in the Balance: Peace and Labor Relations
  • 6. The Political Moment: Opportunities for Coalitions
  • PART IV. Coalitions in Practice
  • 7. Coalition Organizing
  • 8. Learning in Coalitions
  • 9. Bridge Builders: Agents of Reconciliation
  • 10. Finding a Common Language
  • Conclusion: Prospects for a Working- and Middle-Class Alliance
  • Appendix: Research Methods
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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