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Labor under fire : a history of the AFL-CIO since 1979 / Timothy J. Minchin.

Lippincott Library HD8055.A5 M56 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Minchin, Timothy J., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
AFL-CIO--History--20th century.
AFL-CIO.
AFL-CIO--History--21st century.
Labor unions--United States--History--20th century.
Labor unions.
History.
United States.
Labor unions--United States--History--21st century.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xiii, 414 pages ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Contents:
The roots of decline : the AFL-CIO in the Meany years
A new president, and a new decade
Kirkland fights back : the 1981 Solidarity Day mass march
From solidarity to defeat
Defending what we have : survival and decline in Reagan's second term
Partial détente : George H.W. Bush and the AFL-CIO
He's on our side? : Hope and betrayal in the Clinton years
Saying no to the status-quo : the 1995 leadership challenge
Big visions and big hopes : the early Sweeney years
Our job has never been harder : the Sweeney presidency in the Bush era, 2001-2009
Holding on in the Trumka years.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781469632988
1469632985
OCLC:
958963048

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