Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Preface ix
4. PART I. The Class Divide
5. 1. The Progressive Logjam 3
6. 2. Coalition Democracy and Class Politics: An Overview 14
7. PART II. Why the Conflict?
8. 3. Battles over Old Growth: The Problem of Multiple Interests 37
9. 4. When Classes Meet: Class-Cultural Lenses 56
10. PART III. Historical Context
11. 5. History Hangs in the Balance: Peace and Labor Relations 77
12. 6. The Political Moment: Opportunities for Coalitions 93
13. PART IV. Coalitions in Practice
14. 7. Coalition Organizing 115
15. 8. Learning in Coalitions 146
16. 9. Bridge Builders: Agents of Reconciliation 166
17. 10. Finding a Common Language 186
18. Conclusion: Prospects for a Working- and Middle-Class Alliance 206
19. Appendix: Research Methods 219
20. Notes 227
21. Bibliography 237
22. Index 247