Segmented Labor, Fractured Politics: Labor Politics in American Life (Springer Studies in Work and Industry) - Hardcover
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My curiosity and concern about the working class in America stems from childhood memories of my father, a cabinetmaker, and of my oldest brother, an autoworker, who were passionately involved in the labor movement.
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`Offers the most wide-ranging and comprehensive sociological account of contemporary labor politics to appear in the last two decades... will be read and appreciated by students of labor and politics and... men and women who now preside over the American labor movement.'
Contemporary Sociology
`Well-researched and well-written volume... This insightful analysis of unions and politics is highly recommended for students and scholars in sociology, political science, labor history, and industrial relations.'
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A study of contemporary American labor politics, examining the divisions within the labor movement and its inability to forge a cohesive political strategy. The perspective is broad, providing an in-depth exploration of the union member's point of view, the standpoint of local union officials of the ten largest unions in America, and the impact of
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