Arise : power, strategy and union resurgence / Jane Holgate.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Holgate, Jane, author.

Series:

Wildcat (Pluto Press)

Wildcat : worker's movements and global capitalism

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Labor unions--History.

Labor unions.

Labor unions--Economic aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 248 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Pluto Press 2021

Summary:

An authoritative overview of the question of power in trade union strategy.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

Abbreviations

Series Preface

Acknowledgements

1. Looking to the Past to Understand the Present

2. Let's Talk about Social Power

3. Harnessing Power in Late Nineteenth-Century-Early-Twentieth-Century 'Gig Economy'

4. Understanding and Using Levers of Power in the Latter Half of the Twentieth Century

5. Structural Change and the Weakening of the Power of Workers

6. Union Responses to Decline and Loss of Power

7. Organisigin in Theory: Recruitment in Practice?

8. Leadership, Strategic Choice and Union Power in the Turn to Organising

9. Winning Power is Possible

Notes

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780745344041

0745344046

9780745344065

0745344062

OCLC:

1263024592