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Solidarity divided : the crisis in organized labor and a new path toward social justice / Bill Fletcher Jr., Fernando Gapasin.

Author/creator Fletcher, Bill, Jr.
Other author/creatorGapasin, Fernando, 1946-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxiii, 304 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Contents Challenges facing the U.S. labor movement -- Dukin' it out : building the labor movement -- The new deal -- The cold war on labor -- The civil rights movements, the left, and labor -- The revolution will not be televised -- Whose welfare matters, anyway? -- What's left for us? -- Organizing to organize the unorganized -- Sweeney's grand gesture -- The new voice coalition takes office -- Developing strategy in times of change -- Globalization : the biggest strategic challenge -- Could'a, would'a, should'a : central labor councils and missed opportunities -- International affairs, globalization, and 9/11 -- When silence isn't golden -- Restlessness in the ranks -- Change to win : a return to Gompers? -- Anger, compromise, and the paralysis of the Sweeney coalition -- Left behind -- The way forward : social justice unionism -- The need for social justice unionism -- The need for a global outlook -- Realizing social justice unionism : strategies for transformation.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 279-286) and index.
LCCN 2007033594
ISBN9780520255258 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0520255259 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HD8055.A5 F57 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold