| Rising from the Ashes?: Labor in the Age of Global Capitalism Contributor(s): Wood, Ellen Meiksins (Editor), Meiksins, Peter (Editor), Yates, Michael D. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0853459495 ISBN-13: 9780853459491 Publisher: Monthly Review Press OUR PRICE: $74.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 1998 Annotation: Without parallel in sophistication of coverage for readers curious about labor, Rising from the Ashes? provides sharp analysis of the hottest issues being debated by labor scholars and activists. Topics covered include the changing composition of the international working class, patterns of work under contemporary capitalism, the relationship of race and gender to class, the promise and limitations of recent eruptions of labor militancy, and the strategic options available to the labor movement today.
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| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Labor & Industrial Relations - Political Science | Essays |
| Dewey: 331.88 |
| LCCN: 98048886 |
| Physical Information: 0.71" H x 7.1" W x 9.26" (0.98 lbs) 320 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Without parallel in sophistication of coverage for readers curious about labor, Rising from the Ashes? provides sharp analysis of the hottest issues being debated by labor scholars and activists. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wood, Ellen Meiksins: - Ellen Meiksins Wood is co-editor of Monthly Review; author of many books, including The Pristine Culture of Capitalism (1991) and Democracy Against Capitalism (1995); and co-editor of In Defense of History (1995). Meiksins, Peter: -Peter Meiksins is professor of sociology at Cleveland State University. Michael D. Yates is professor of economics at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown and author of WhyYates, Michael D.: - Michael D. Yates is Associate Editor of Monthly Review and the author of Why Unions Matter and The ABCs of the Economic Crisis (with Fred Magdoff). |