Labor in the Time of Trump /

Labor in the Time of Trump / / ed. by Dan Clawson, Clare Hammonds, Eve Weinbaum, Jasmine Kerrissey, Tom Juravich.

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Labor in the Time of Trump critically analyzes the right-wing attack on workers and unions and offers strategies to build a working-class movement.While President Trump's election in 2016 may have been a wakeup call for labor and the Left, the underlying processes behind this shift to the right...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
MitwirkendeR:
Clawson, Dan,
Cohen, Donald,
Fletcher, Bill,
Gleeson, Shannon,
Hammonds, Clare,
Jaffe, Sarah,
Johnson, Cedric,
Juravich, Tom,
Kerrissey, Jasmine,
Klein, Jennifer,
Lafer, Gordon,
Luz, José Alejandro La,
MacLean, Nancy,
McMillan, MaryBe,
Shelton, Jon,
Skinner, Lara,
Walters, Kyla,
Weinbaum, Eve,
HerausgeberIn:
Clawson, Dan,
Hammonds, Clare,
Juravich, Tom,
Kerrissey, Jasmine,
Weinbaum, Eve,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2020]
©2019
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (270 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. THREE THEORIES ABOUT THE ATTACK ON WORKERS
  • 1. The Koch Network's Long Game and Its Implications for Progressive Organizing
  • 2. Right-Wing Populism, the Corporate Attack on Working Americans, and the Labor Movement's Response
  • 3. Trump, Right-Wing Populism, and the Future of Organized Labo
  • Part II. HOW THE RIGHT WING ADVANCES ITS AGENDA
  • 4. Walker's Wisconsin and the Future of the United States
  • 5. Whose Class Is It Anyway? The "White Working Class" and the Myth of Trump
  • 6. Privatization-Chipping Away at Government
  • Part III. CHALLENGES AND COALITION OPPORTUNITIES
  • 7. Building a Pro-Worker, Pro-Union Climate Movement
  • 8. From Co-optation to Radical Resistance: An Examination of Organized Labor's Response(s) to Immigrant Rights in the Era of Trump
  • 9. Trumpism, Policing, and the Problem of Surplus Population
  • Part IV. LABOR STRATEGIES AND RESPONSES
  • 10. Going South: How Southern Organizing Will Determine the Future of the Labor Movement
  • 11. Between Home and State: Care Workers and Labor Strategy for the New Open-Shop Era of Trumplandia
  • 12. Fighting and Defeating the Charter School Agenda
  • Acknowledgments
  • Biographies
  • Index

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