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The New Urban Immigrant Workforce

Innovative Models for Labor Organizing

The New Urban Immigrant Workforce( )
Author: Jayaraman, Sarumathi
Ness, Immanuel
ISBN:978-0-7656-1534-3
Publication Date:Jan 2005
Publisher:M. E. Sharpe Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $30.95
Book Description:

This ground-breaking look at contemporary immigrant labor organizing and mobilization draws on participant observation, ethnographic interviews, historical documents, and new case studies of three organizing drives. The expert contributors provide tangible evidence of immigrants' eagerness for collective action and organizing. Parting company with mainstream thinking, they argue lucidly that immigrants' propensity to organize stems from social isolation. Many of the contributors...
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Book Details
Pages:176
Detailed Subjects: Business & Economics / Labor / Unions
Business & Economics / Labor / General
Social Science / Emigration & Immigration
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.24 x 22.86 cm



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