The Transformation of U.S. Unions : : Voices, Visions, and Strategies from the Grassroots / / ed. by Michael S. Cummings, Ray M. Tillman.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Alexander, Robin,; Benson, Herman,; Brecher, Jeremy,; Costello, Tim,; Cummings, Michael S.,; Downs, Peter,; Downs, Steve,; Eisenscher, Michael,; Gilmore, Peter,; Lynd, Staughton,; Moody, Kim,; Nash, Bradley,; Nissen, Bruce,; Rachleff, Peter,; Schermerhorn, Tim,; Slaughter, Jane,; Tillman, Ray M.,; Williams, Jane,; Zajicek, Anna M.,
• HerausgeberIn: Cummings, Michael S.,; Tillman, Ray M.,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]; ©1999
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Transformations in Politics and Society
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (285 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction --; 1. A New Labor Movement in the Shell of the Old? --; 2. A Rising Tide of Union Democracy --; 3. The New AFL-CIO: No Salvation from on High for the Working Stiff --; 4. Labor: Turning the Corner Will Take More than Mobilization --; 5. Learning from the Past to Build the Future --; 6. The Dynamics of Change --; 7. Unsung Heroes of Union Democracy: Rank-and-File Organizers --; 8. Reform Movement in the Teamsters and United Auto Workers --; 9. Hell on Wheels: Organizing Among New York City’s Subway and Bus Workers --; 10. The Local Union: A Rediscovered Frontier --; 11. Restructuring Labor’s Identity: The Justice for Janitors Campaign in Washington, D.C. --; 12. Lessons from the UMWA --; 13. Cross-Border Alliances in the Era of Globalization --; 14. A Strategic Organizing Alliance Across Borders --; Conclusion: Union Democracy and Social Unionism --; Selected Readings --; The Contributors --; Index --; About the Book
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781685854072; 9783110784268
• DOI: 10.1515/9781685854072
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Michael S. Cummings, Ray M. Tillman.

Union dissidents and noted scholars examine what is wrong with U.S. unions, and what could make it right.