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What unions no longer do / Jake Rosenfeld.

Lippincott Library HD8072.5 .R67 2014
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rosenfeld, Jake, 1978- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Labor movement--United States.
Labor movement.
Income distribution--United States.
Income distribution.
Labor unions--Political activity.
United States.
Labor unions--Political activity--United States.
Labor unions.
Minorities--United States--Social conditions.
Minorities.
Social conditions.
Minorities--Social conditions.
Physical Description:
279 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Contents:
Introduction
The collapse of organized labor in the United States
Government is not the answer : why public sector unionism won't rescue the labor movement
Wages and inequality
Strikes
The timing was terrible : deunionization and racial inequality
Justice for janitors? : deunionization and Hispanic economic assimilation
The ballot box : deunionization and political participation
The past as prologue : the labor movement pre-new deal, today, and tomorrow
Appendix: Data and methods
Notes
References
Acknowledgments
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780674725119
0674725115
OCLC:
840460771

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