Solidarity divided
Subtitle: the crisis in organized labor and a new path toward social justice
By: Bill Fletcher Jr., Fernando Gapasin.
Contributors: Gapasin, Fernando, 1946-
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780520255258
Subjects: AFL-CIO.; Labor movement -- United States -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-286) and index.
Table of contents: value: Challenges facing the U.S. labor movement; value: Dukin' it out : building the labor movement; value: The new deal; value: The cold war on labor; value: The civil rights movements, the left, and labor; value: The revolution will not be televised; value: Whose welfare matters, anyway?; value: What's left for us?; value: Organizing to organize the unorganized; value: Sweeney's grand gesture; value: The new voice coalition takes office; value: Developing strategy in times of change; value: Globalization : the biggest strategic challenge; value: Could'a, would'a, should'a : central labor councils and missed opportunities; value: International affairs, globalization, and 9/11; value: When silence isn't golden; value: Restlessness in the ranks; value: Change to win : a return to gompers?; value: Anger, compromise, and the paralysis of the Sweeney coalition; value: Left behind; value: The way forward : social justice unionism; value: The need for social justice unionism; value: The need for a global outlook; value: Realizing social justice unionism : strategies for transformation.