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The civil wars in U.S. labor : birth of a new workers' movement or death throes of the old? / Steve Early.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Early, Steve.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Labor unions--United States--History--21st century.
Labor unions.
Labor movement--United States--History--21st century.
Labor movement.
United States--Politics and government--2009-.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (441 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Civil wars in US labor
Place of Publication:
Chicago, Ill. : Haymarket Books, c2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Longtime trade union leader and journalist Steve Early examines labor's civil wars, offering strategies for turning back labor's thirty-year decline.
Contents:
Introduction : from the Sixties to San Juan
The quest for union renewal
Taking the high road to growth
A scramble for new members
Dial 1-800-my-union?
Who rules SEIU (and who doesn't)
The mother of all trusteeships
Ivy league amigos no more
The progressive quandary
How EFCA died for Obamacare
Labor day, the sequel
Conclusion : signs of a new workers' movement?.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-283-04952-X
9786613049520
1-60846-100-9
OCLC:
707067895

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