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CHAPTER TEN. Union Mergers and Union Revival
Are We Asking Too Much or Too Little?
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Gary Chaison
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- INTRODUCTION Revival of the American Labor Movement 1
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PART I Reinventing the Labor Movement
- CHAPTER ONE. Building Social Movement Unionism 9
- CHAPTER TWO. Organize for What? 27
- CHAPTER THREE. Living with Flexibility 59
- CHAPTER FOUR. Lost Ways of Unionism 82
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PART II Organizing Upsurge: Strategic and Structural Innovation
- CHAPTER FIVE. Organizing Immigrant Workers 99
- CHAPTER SIX. Structural Change in the AFL-CIO 129
- CHAPTER SEVEN. Confronting the Dilemmas of Organizing 155
- CHAPTER EIGHT. Overcoming Obstacles to Transformation 182
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PART III New Strategic and Institutional Orientations
- CHAPTER NINE. The Evolution of Strategic and Coordinated Bargaining Campaigns in the 1990s 211
- CHAPTER TEN. Union Mergers and Union Revival 238
- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Building the High Road in Metro Areas 256
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PART IV Politics and Policy
- CHAPTER TWELVE. Organized Labor versus Globalization 275
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Free Trade, Fair Trade, and the Battle for Labor Rights 314
- AFTERWORD Whither the American Labor Movement? 339
- References 351
- Biographies 375
- Index 381
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- INTRODUCTION Revival of the American Labor Movement 1
-
PART I Reinventing the Labor Movement
- CHAPTER ONE. Building Social Movement Unionism 9
- CHAPTER TWO. Organize for What? 27
- CHAPTER THREE. Living with Flexibility 59
- CHAPTER FOUR. Lost Ways of Unionism 82
-
PART II Organizing Upsurge: Strategic and Structural Innovation
- CHAPTER FIVE. Organizing Immigrant Workers 99
- CHAPTER SIX. Structural Change in the AFL-CIO 129
- CHAPTER SEVEN. Confronting the Dilemmas of Organizing 155
- CHAPTER EIGHT. Overcoming Obstacles to Transformation 182
-
PART III New Strategic and Institutional Orientations
- CHAPTER NINE. The Evolution of Strategic and Coordinated Bargaining Campaigns in the 1990s 211
- CHAPTER TEN. Union Mergers and Union Revival 238
- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Building the High Road in Metro Areas 256
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PART IV Politics and Policy
- CHAPTER TWELVE. Organized Labor versus Globalization 275
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Free Trade, Fair Trade, and the Battle for Labor Rights 314
- AFTERWORD Whither the American Labor Movement? 339
- References 351
- Biographies 375
- Index 381