Fighting for a Living Wage /

Fighting for a Living Wage / / Stephanie Luce.

The living wage movement is considered by many to be the most interesting grassroots enterprise to emerge since the civil rights movement. Ten years after the first ordinance was passed in Baltimore, there are more than one hundred living wage ordinances on the books across the United States, and th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Luce, Stephanie,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2004
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 13 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • TABLES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ACRONYMS
  • 1. THE POLITICS OF IMPLEMENTATION
  • 2. SETTING THE STAGE
  • 3. OVERVIEW OF THE MOVEMENT
  • 4. A CLOSER LOOK AT LIVING WAGE CAMPAIGNS
  • 5. LIVING WAGE OUTCOMES
  • 6. IMPLEMENTATION
  • 7. FIGHTING FROM THE OUTSIDE
  • 8. COALITIONS PLAYING A FORMAL ROLE
  • 9. FACTORS NEEDED FOR SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATIONS
  • 10. OTHER OUTCOMES BEYOND IMPLEMENTATION
  • 11. THE FUTURE OF THE LIVING WAGE MOVEMENT AND LESSORS FOR POLICY IMPLEMENTATIONS
  • Appendix A. ADDITIONAL TABLES
  • APPENDIX B. LIVING WAGE RESOURCES
  • Appendix C. IMPLEMENTATION MEASURES
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX

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