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26 produkter
Gender at Work
The Dynamics of Job Segregation by Sex During World War II
Av Ruth Milkman
Häftad, 1987
426 kr
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Winner of the Joan Kelly Memorial Prize in Women's History, the American Historical Association, 1987. Winner of the SOCIALIST REVIEW Book AwardWomen's entry into so-called men's work during World War II sparked conflicts at the time and when men returned at war's end. Ruth Milkman delves into the …
On Gender, Labor, and Inequality
Av Ruth Milkman
Inbunden, 2016
1405 kr
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Ruth Milkman's groundbreaking research in women's labor history has contributed important perspectives on work and unionism in the United States. On Gender, Labor, and Inequality presents four decades of Milkman's essential writings, tracing the parallel evolutions of her ideas and the field she …
On Gender, Labor, and Inequality
Av Ruth Milkman
Häftad, 2016
357 kr
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Ruth Milkman's groundbreaking research in women's labor history has contributed important perspectives on work and unionism in the United States. On Gender, Labor, and Inequality presents four decades of Milkman's essential writings, tracing the parallel evolutions of her ideas and the field she …
On Gender, Labor, and Inequality
Av Ruth Milkman
E-bok, 2016
568 kr
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Ruth Milkman''s groundbreaking research in women''s labor history has contributed important perspectives on work and unionism in the United States. On Gender, Labor, and Inequality presents four decades of Milkman''s essential writings, tracing the parallel evolutions of her ideas and the field she …
Women, Work, and Protest
A Century of U.S. Women's Labor History
Av Ruth Milkman
Inbunden, 2012
2585 kr
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As paid work becomes increasingly central in women’s lives, the history of their labor struggles assumes more and more importance. This volume represents the best of the new feminist scholarship in twentieth-century U.S. women’s labor history. Fourteen original essays illuminate the complex …
Farewell to the Factory
Auto Workers in the Late Twentieth Century
Av Ruth Milkman
Häftad, 1997
400 kr
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This study exposes the human side of the decline of the U.S. auto industry, tracing the experiences of two key groups of General Motors workers: those who took a cash buyout and left the factory, and those who remained and felt the effects of new technology and other workplace changes. Milkman's …
Farewell to the Factory
Auto Workers in the Late Twentieth Century
Av Ruth Milkman
E-bok, 1997
482 kr
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This study exposes the human side of the decline of the U.S. auto industry, tracing the experiences of two key groups of General Motors workers: those who took a cash buyout and left the factory, and those who remained and felt the effects of new technology and other workplace changes. Milkman''s …
Immigrant Labor and the New Precariat
Av Ruth Milkman
Inbunden, 2020
690 kr
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Immigration has been a contentious issue for decades, but in the twenty-first century it has moved to center stage, propelled by an immigrant threat narrative that blames foreign-born workers, and especially the undocumented, for the collapsing living standards of American workers. According to …
Immigrant Labor and the New Precariat
Av Ruth Milkman
Häftad, 2020
231 kr
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Immigration has been a contentious issue for decades, but in the twenty-first century it has moved to center stage, propelled by an immigrant threat narrative that blames foreign-born workers, and especially the undocumented, for the collapsing living standards of American workers. According to …
Immigrant Labor and the New Precariat
Av Ruth Milkman
E-bok, 2020
261 kr
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Immigration has been a contentious issue for decades, but in the twenty-first century it has moved to center stage, propelled by an immigrant threat narrative that blames foreign-born workers, and especially the undocumented, for the collapsing living standards of American workers. According to …
Organizing Immigrants
The Challenge for Unions in Contemporary California
Av Ruth Milkman
Inbunden, 2000
1645 kr
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Recruiting the growing numbers of immigrants into union ranks is imperative for the besieged U.S. labor movement. Nowhere is this task more pressing than in California, where immigrants make up a quarter of the population and hold many of the manual jobs that were once key strongholds of organized …
Rebuilding Labor
Organizing and Organizers in the New Union Movement
Av Ruth Milkman, Kim Voss
Inbunden, 2004
1694 kr
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"In order to recruit new members on a scale that would be required to significantly rebuild union power, unions must fundamentally alter their internal organizational practices. This means creating more organizer positions on the staff; developing programs to teach current members how to handle the …
Working for Justice
The L.a. Model of Organizing and Advocacy
Av Ruth Milkman, Joshua Bloom m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1694 kr
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Working for Justice, which includes eleven case studies of recent low-wage worker organizing campaigns in Los Angeles, makes the case for a distinctive "L.A. Model" of union and worker center organizing. Networks linking advocates in worker centers and labor unions facilitate mutual learning and …
Unfinished Business
Paid Family Leave in California and the Future of U.S. Work-Family Policy
Av Ruth Milkman, Eileen Appelbaum
Inbunden, 2013
1645 kr
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Unfinished Business documents the history and impact of California's paid family leave program, the first of its kind in the United States, which began in 2004. Drawing on original data from fieldwork and surveys of employers, workers, and the larger California adult population, Ruth Milkman and …
New Labor in New York
Precarious Workers and the Future of the Labor Movement
Inbunden, 2014
1694 kr
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New York City boasts a higher rate of unionization than any other major U.S. city—roughly double the national average—but the city's unions have suffered steady and relentless decline, especially in the private sector. With higher levels of income inequality than any other large city in the nation, …
Working for Justice
The L.a. Model of Organizing and Advocacy
Av Ruth Milkman, Joshua Bloom m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
460 kr
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Working for Justice, which includes eleven case studies of recent low-wage worker organizing campaigns in Los Angeles, makes the case for a distinctive "L.A. Model" of union and worker center organizing. Networks linking advocates in worker centers and labor unions facilitate mutual learning and …
Unfinished Business
Paid Family Leave in California and the Future of U.S. Work-Family Policy
Av Ruth Milkman, Eileen Appelbaum
Häftad, 2013
303 kr
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Unfinished Business documents the history and impact of California's paid family leave program, the first of its kind in the United States, which began in 2004. Drawing on original data from fieldwork and surveys of employers, workers, and the larger California adult population, Ruth Milkman and …
New Labor in New York
Precarious Workers and the Future of the Labor Movement
Häftad, 2014
401 kr
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New York City boasts a higher rate of unionization than any other major U.S. city—roughly double the national average—but the city's unions have suffered steady and relentless decline, especially in the private sector. With higher levels of income inequality than any other large city in the nation, …
Organizing Immigrants
The Challenge for Unions in Contemporary California
Av Ruth Milkman
Häftad, 2000
460 kr
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Recruiting the growing numbers of immigrants into union ranks is imperative for the besieged U.S. labor movement. Nowhere is this task more pressing than in California, where immigrants make up a quarter of the population and hold many of the manual jobs that were once key strongholds of organized …
Rebuilding Labor
Organizing and Organizers in the New Union Movement
Av Ruth Milkman, Kim Voss
Häftad, 2004
401 kr
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"In order to recruit new members on a scale that would be required to significantly rebuild union power, unions must fundamentally alter their internal organizational practices. This means creating more organizer positions on the staff; developing programs to teach current members how to handle the …
Women, Work, and Protest
A Century of U.S. Women's Labor History
Av Ruth Milkman
E-bok, 2013
1082 kr
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As paid work becomes increasingly central in women’s lives, the history of their labor struggles assumes more and more importance. This volume represents the best of the new feminist scholarship in twentieth-century U.S. women’s labor history. Fourteen original essays illuminate the complex …
Women, Work, and Protest
A Century of U.S. Women's Labor History
Av Ruth Milkman
E-bok, 2013
1106 kr
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As paid work becomes increasingly central in women’s lives, the history of their labor struggles assumes more and more importance. This volume represents the best of the new feminist scholarship in twentieth-century U.S. women’s labor history. Fourteen original essays illuminate the complex …
Women, Work, and Protest
A Century of U.S. Women's Labor History
Av Ruth Milkman
Häftad, 2014
936 kr
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As paid work becomes increasingly central in women’s lives, the history of their labor struggles assumes more and more importance. This volume represents the best of the new feminist scholarship in twentieth-century U.S. women’s labor history. Fourteen original essays illuminate the complex …
Immigration Matters
Movements, Visions, and Strategies for a Progressive Future
Av Ruth Milkman, Deepak Bhargava m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
247 kr
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A provocative, strategic plan for a humane immigration system from the nation’s leading immigration scholars and activistsDuring the past decade, right-wing nativists have stoked popular hostility to the nation’s foreign-born population, forcing the immigrant rights movement into a defensive …
Immigration Matters
Movements, Visions, and Strategies for a Progressive Future
Av Ruth Milkman, Deepak Bhargava m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
177 kr
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A provocative, strategic plan for a humane immigration system from the nation’s leading immigration scholars and activistsDuring the past decade, right-wing nativists have stoked popular hostility to the nation’s foreign-born population, forcing the immigrant rights movement into a defensive …
Immigration Matters
Movements, Visions, and Strategies for a Progressive Future
Av Penny Lewis, Deepak Bhargava m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
124 kr
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A provocative, strategic plan for a humane immigration system from the nation''s leading immigration scholars and activistsDuring the past decade, right-wing nativists have stoked popular hostility to the nation''s foreign-born population, forcing the immigrant rights movement into a defensive …
