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: title: Challenges facing the U.S. labor movement; title: Dukin' it out : building the labor movement; title: The new deal; title: The cold war on labor; title: The civil rights movements, the left, and labor; title: The revolution will not be televised; title: Whose welfare matters, anyway?; title: What's left for us?; title: Organizing to organize the unorganized; title: Sweeney's grand gesture; title: The new voice coalition takes office; title: Developing strategy in times of change; title: Globalization : the biggest strategic challenge; title: Could'a, would'a, should'a : central labor councils and missed opportunities; title: International affairs, globalization, and 9/11; title: When silence isn't golden; title: Restlessness in the ranks; title: Change to win : a return to gompers?; title: Anger, compromise, and the paralysis of the Sweeney coalition; title: Left behind; title: The way forward : social justice unionism; title: The need for social justice unionism; title: The need for a global outlook; title: Realizing social justice unionism : strategies for transformation.