Description |
xi, 258 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Unionizing the movements : economic initiatives in the civil rights, new left, and women's movements -- The fight within : trade unions respond to the movements -- Building economic justice for all: a national network for no-wage and low-wage workers -- Community organizing goes to work : ACORNs united labor unions -- "Organizing where we live and work": the independent workers' center movement -- Knocking at labor's door : organizing workfare unions in the '90s -- Reviving an activist culture : the AFL-CIOs turn toward organizing -- Conclusion : imagining a new movement -- Archival sources and interviews. |
Subject |
Labor unions -- Organizing -- United States.
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Labor unions -- Organizing. |
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United States. |
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Labor union members -- United States.
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Labor union members. |
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Working class -- United States.
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Working class. |
ISBN |
089608714X paper cover alkaline paper |
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0896087158 cloth cover alkaline paper |
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