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Labor in the New Urban Battlegrounds : Local Solidarity in a Global Economy
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Lowell Turner
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Daniel B. Cornfield
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January 18 2019
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Cornell University Press
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9781501726682
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December 31 2019
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January 18 2019
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10.7591/9781501726682
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Book chapters
pp. i
Frontmatter
pp. v
Contents
pp. vii
Foreword
pp. xi
Acknowledgments
pp. xiii
Acronyms and Abbreviations
pp. 1
INTRODUCTION. An Urban Resurgence of Social Unionism
pp. 21
1. The U.S. Living Wage Movement: Building Coalitions from the Local Level in a Global Economy
pp. 35
2. Unions and the Strategic Context of Local Governance: A Comparative Overview
pp. 53
3. Organizing for Equitable Economic Development: The Significance of Community Empowerment Organizations for Unions
pp. 73
4. Building Coalitions for Regional Power: Labor’s Emerging Urban Strategy
pp. 97
5. The Politics of Labor in Boston: Geographies of Union Renewal
pp. 111
6. Two Paths to the High Road: The Dynamics of Coalition Building in Seattle and Buffalo
pp. 129
7. Political Insiders and Social Activists: Coalition Building in New York and Los Angeles
pp. 147
8. Strategies for Labor Revitalization: The Case of Miami
pp. 163
9. Immigrants and Labor in a Globalizing City: Prospects for Coalition Building in Nashville
pp. 178
10. Building an Inclusive City: Labor-Community Coalitions and the Struggle for Urban Power in San Jose
pp. 193
11. Special Interests and Public Goods: Organized Labor’s Coalition Politics in Hamburg and Seattle
pp. 211
12. Organizing Labor in London: Lessons from the Campaign for a Living Wage
pp. 224
13. Restructuring without Unions: The Polycentric Region of Greater Frankfurt
pp. 235
Conclusion. Seeking Solidarity ... Why, and with Whom?
pp. 253
References
pp. 265
Contributors
pp. 267
Index
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