Rebuilding Labor: Organizing and Organizers in the New Union Movement

, by Milkman, Ruth; Voss, Kim

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ISBN: 9780801489020 | 0801489024
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Copyright: 8/31/2004

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Ruth Milkman is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Institute of Industrial Relations at UCLA

List of Abbreviations

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Introduction

(16)

RUTH MILKMAN AND KIM VOSS

1. Changing to Organize: A National Assessment of Union Strategies

(45)

KATE BRONFENBRENNER AND ROBERT HICKEY

2. Union Democracy and Successful Campaigns: The Dynamics of Staff Authority and Worker Participation in an Organizing Union

(26)

TERESA SHARPE

3. Workers against Unions: Union Organizing and Anti-Union Countermobilizations

(26)

ROBERT A. PENNEY

4. Overcoming Legacies of Business Unionism: Why Grassroots Organizing Tactics Succeed

114

(19)

STEVEN H. LOPEZ

5. "Justice for Janitors," Not "Compensation for Custodians": The Political Context and Organizing in San Jose and Sacramento

133

(17)

PRESTON RUDY

6. Against the Tide: Projects and Pathways of the New Generation of Union Leaders, 1984-2001

150

(45)

MARSHALL GANZ, KIM VOSS, TERESA SHARPE, CARL SOMERS, AND GEORGE STRAUSS

7. Sticking It Out or Packing It In? Organizer Retention in the New Labor Movement

195

(30)

DAISY ROOKS

8. "Outsiders" Inside the Labor Movement: An Examination of Youth Involvement in the 1996 Union Summer Program

225

(26)

LESLIE BUNNAGE AND JUDITH STEPAN-NORRIS

9. Unionism in California and the United States: Using Representation Elections to Evaluate Its Impact on Business Establishments

251

(20)

JOHN DINARDO AND DAVID S. LEE

Notes

271

(10)

References

281

(13)

Contributors

294

(3)

Index

297

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Rebuilding Labor: Organizing and Organizers in the New Union Movement

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