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Knocking on Labor's Door: Union Organizing in the 1970s and the Roots of a New Economic Divide

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Knocking on Labor's Door: Union Organizing in the 1970s and the Roots of a New Economic Divide - Windham, Lane
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The power of unions in workers' lives and in the American political system has declined dramatically since the 1970s. In recent years, many have argued that the crisis took root when unions stopped reaching out to workers and workers turned away from unions. But here Lane Windham tells a different story. Highlighting the integral, often-overlooked contributions of women, people of color, young workers, and southerners, Windham reveals how in the 1970s workers combined old working-class tools--like unions and labor law--with ...

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Knocking on Labor's Door: Union Organizing in the 1970s and the Roots of a New Economic Divide 2019, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill

ISBN-13: 9781469654775

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Knocking on Labor's Door: Union Organizing in the 1970s and the Roots of a New Economic Divide 2017, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill

ISBN-13: 9781469632070

Hardcover