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001 2005025043
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005 20250109085743.0
008 050826s2006 nyua b 001 0beng c
010 _a 2005025043
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020 _a0801444233 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a0801472571 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _a9780801444234
020 _a9780801472572
035 _a(OCoLC)ocm61451586
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050 0 0 _aHD8081.A5
_bF56 2006
082 0 0 _a331.6/2/06073
_222
100 1 _aFine, Janice
_q(Janice Ruth)
245 1 0 _aWorker centers :
_borganizing communities at the edge of the dream /
_cJanice Fine.
264 1 _aIthaca :
_bILR Press/Cornell University Press,
_c2006.
300 _axii, 316 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [297]-301) and index.
505 0 _aOrigins and characteristics of worker centers -- Putting worker centers in context -- Organizing at the intersection of ethnicity, race, and class -- Delivering services on the frontlines -- Economic action organizing -- Relationships with unions -- Public policy enforcement and reform -- Immigrant rights and social justice -- The internal life of worker centers -- Networking, structures, and practices -- A holistic assessment of the worker center phenomenon.
596 _a1
650 0 _aForeign workers
_xServices for
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aImmigrants
_xServices for
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aEmployment agencies
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aCommunity centers
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aCommunity organization
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aForeign workers
_xLabor unions
_xOrganizing
_zUnited States.
856 4 1 _zTable of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0518/2005025043.html
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