The Next Upsurge : Labor and the New Social Movements /

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The U.S. labor movement may be on the verge of massive growth, according to Dan Clawson. He argues that unions don't grow slowly and incrementally, but rather in bursts. Even if the AFL-CIO could organize twice as many members per year as it now does, it would take thirty years to return to the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clawson, Dan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : ILR Press, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social movements.
Labor unions > Organizing.
Mouvements sociaux > États-Unis.
Syndicalisation > États-Unis.
Social movements > United States.
Labor unions > Organizing > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Why organize?
  • Labor revival: what would it take?
  • The New Deal system: employer offensive, labor response
  • Gender styles and union issues
  • New tactics, community, and color
  • Neoliberal globalization
  • Code of conduct and living wage campaigns
  • A new upsurge?

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