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Worker centers : organizing communities at the edge of the dream / Janice Fine.

By: Publication details: Ithaca : ILR Press/Cornell University Press, 2006.Description: xii, 316 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0801444233 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0801472571 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780801444234
  • 9780801472572
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 331.6/2/06073 22
LOC classification:
  • HD8081.A5 F56 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Origins and characteristics of worker centers -- Putting worker centers in context -- Organizing at the intersection of ethnicity, race, and class -- Delivering services on the frontlines -- Economic action organizing -- Relationships with unions -- Public policy enforcement and reform -- Immigrant rights and social justice -- The internal life of worker centers -- Networking, structures, and practices -- A holistic assessment of the worker center phenomenon.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks HD8081 .A5 F56 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039000888601

Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-301) and index.

Origins and characteristics of worker centers -- Putting worker centers in context -- Organizing at the intersection of ethnicity, race, and class -- Delivering services on the frontlines -- Economic action organizing -- Relationships with unions -- Public policy enforcement and reform -- Immigrant rights and social justice -- The internal life of worker centers -- Networking, structures, and practices -- A holistic assessment of the worker center phenomenon.

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