With God on Our Side : : The Struggle for Workers' Rights in a Catholic Hospital / / Adam D. Reich.
When unions undertake labor organizing campaigns, they often do so from strong moral positions, contrasting workers' rights to decent pay or better working conditions with the more venal financial motives of management. But how does labor confront management when management itself has moral leg...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2012] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) :; 1 table |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Names
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: Work's Meaning and Labor's Power
- 1. The Labor of Love: Vocational Commitments in the Hospital
- 2. Losing It: The Limits of Economic Interests and Political Power
- 3. A Struggle over New Things: Contesting Catholic Teaching
- 4. Winning the Heart Way: Organizing and Cultural Struggle
- 5. Trouble in the House of Labor: Alternative Visions of New Unionism
- Conclusion: What Should Unions Do?
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index