Author:
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Human Rights Watch Discounting Rights Wal-mart's Violation of Us Workers' Right to Freedom of Association
Author:
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
George Meany and His Times
Author: Archie Robinson
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Working People in Alberta
Author: Alvin Finkel
Publisher: Athabasca University Press
ISBN: 1926836588
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
A political and economic analysis of the history of working people in Alberta.
Publisher: Athabasca University Press
ISBN: 1926836588
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
A political and economic analysis of the history of working people in Alberta.
Cold Warrior
Author: Doug Smith
Publisher: St. John's, Nfld. : Canadian Committee on Labour History
ISBN: 9780969583578
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
To C. D. Howe, C. S. Jackson was "one of the most active trouble makers and labour rackateers in Canada today." To Mackenzie King he was the "very skillful" leader of the "hard and dangerous lot" of Communist Union leaders. But to the thousands of electrical workers Jackson was a courageous uncompromising champion of their interests.
Publisher: St. John's, Nfld. : Canadian Committee on Labour History
ISBN: 9780969583578
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
To C. D. Howe, C. S. Jackson was "one of the most active trouble makers and labour rackateers in Canada today." To Mackenzie King he was the "very skillful" leader of the "hard and dangerous lot" of Communist Union leaders. But to the thousands of electrical workers Jackson was a courageous uncompromising champion of their interests.
People Power
Author: Aaron Schutz
Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
ISBN: 082652043X
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Saul Alinsky, according to Time Magazine in 1970, was a "prophet of power to the people," someone who "has possibly antagonized more people . . . than any other living American." People Power introduces the major organizers who adopted and modified Alinsky's vision across the United States: --Fred Ross, Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta, and the Community Service Organization and National Farm Workers Association --Nicholas von Hoffman and the Woodlawn Organization --Tom Gaudette and the Northwest Community Organization --Ed Chambers, Richard Harmon, and the Industrial Areas Foundation --Shel Trapp, Gale Cincotta, and National People's Action --Heather Booth, Midwest Academy, and Citizen Action --Wade Rathke and ACORN Weaving classic texts with interviews and their own context-setting commentaries, the editors of People Power provide the first comprehensive history of Alinsky-based organizing in the tumultuous period from 1955 to 1980, when the key organizing groups in the United States took form. Many of these selections--previously available only on untranscribed audiotapes or in difficult-to-read mimeograph or Xerox formats--appear in print here for the first time.
Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
ISBN: 082652043X
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Saul Alinsky, according to Time Magazine in 1970, was a "prophet of power to the people," someone who "has possibly antagonized more people . . . than any other living American." People Power introduces the major organizers who adopted and modified Alinsky's vision across the United States: --Fred Ross, Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta, and the Community Service Organization and National Farm Workers Association --Nicholas von Hoffman and the Woodlawn Organization --Tom Gaudette and the Northwest Community Organization --Ed Chambers, Richard Harmon, and the Industrial Areas Foundation --Shel Trapp, Gale Cincotta, and National People's Action --Heather Booth, Midwest Academy, and Citizen Action --Wade Rathke and ACORN Weaving classic texts with interviews and their own context-setting commentaries, the editors of People Power provide the first comprehensive history of Alinsky-based organizing in the tumultuous period from 1955 to 1980, when the key organizing groups in the United States took form. Many of these selections--previously available only on untranscribed audiotapes or in difficult-to-read mimeograph or Xerox formats--appear in print here for the first time.
Mobsters, Unions, and Feds
Author: James B. Jacobs
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814742734
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
The first book to document organized labor and the massive federal clean-up effort.
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814742734
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
The first book to document organized labor and the massive federal clean-up effort.
The National Grape Boycott
Author: Barbara J. Davis
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780756524548
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Beginning in 1966, activist Cesar Chavez led a nationwide boycott of table grapes to draw attention to the plight of farmworkers.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780756524548
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Beginning in 1966, activist Cesar Chavez led a nationwide boycott of table grapes to draw attention to the plight of farmworkers.
Iowa Official Register
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Iowa
Languages : en
Pages : 900
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Iowa
Languages : en
Pages : 900
Book Description
Tunnel Vision
Author: Daniel J. Cantor
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Programs for the Handicapped
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : People with disabilities
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : People with disabilities
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description