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The future of the American labor movement /

This book analyzes strategies for American labor's survival in today's world economy. In the US and Europe, labor is experimenting with an arsenal of strategies. These include worker ownership and other ideas drawn from the nineteenth-century Knights of Labor, with new ideas such as strate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wheeler, Hoyt N.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Labor movement > United States > Forecasting.
Labor policy > United States > Forecasting.
Labor unions > United States > Forecasting.
Employment forecasting > United States.
Twenty-first century > Forecasting.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:0511148747
9780511148743
0511045751
9780511045752
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9780511120718
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0521893542
9780521815338
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0511042574
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9780511754418
0511754418
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; ONE A Future for the American Labor Movement?; TWO Industrial Relations in a Time of Change; THREE A Survey of American Union Strategies; FOUR The Old Reformist Unionism: The Noble Order of the Knights of Labor; FIVE The New Reformist Unionism: CAFE; SIX A New Version of an Old Reformist Strategy: Employee Ownership; SEVEN Social Democratic Unionism in Action: Strategies of European Trade Unions; EIGHT A New Twist and TURN on Social Democratic Unionism: Unions and Regional Economic Development.

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