The anthropology of labor unions / edited by E. Paul Durrenberger and Karaleah S. Reichart.

Other author Durrenberger, E. Paul, 1943-
Other author Reichart, Karaleah S.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado,
Descriptionvi, 239 p. ; 24 cm.
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Contents Introduction / E. Paul Durrenberger and Karaleah Reichart -- Miners, women, and community coalitions in the UMWA Pittston Strike / Karaleah Reichart -- Is this what democracy looks like? / E. Paul Durrenberger and Suzan Erem -- With God on everyone's side : truth telling and toxic words among Methodists and organized farmworkers in North Carolina / Sandi Smith-Nonini -- Buying out the union : jobs as property and the UAW / Peter Richardson -- Approaching industrial democracy in nonunion mines : lessons from Wyoming's Powder River basin / Jessica M. Smith -- Small places, close to home : the importance of place in organizing workers / Lydia Savage -- Economic globalization and changing capital-labor relations in Baja California's fresh-produce industry / Christian Zlolniski -- The tobacco trap : obstacles to trade unionism in Malawi / Marty Otañez -- Concluding thoughts / Karen Brodkin -- Afterword / E. Paul Durrenberger and Karaleah Reichart.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009047987
ISBN9780870819650 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0870819658 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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