Journalist and labor activist Vanessa Tait received her PhD in sociology from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Her writings have appeared in New Labor Forum, Critical Sociology, the Boston Phoenix and the Guardian. Cristina Tzintzún is the executive director of Workers Defense Project (WDP), a statewide, membership-based workers’ rights organization that is winning better working conditions for Texans. At WDP, Tzintzún has spearheaded efforts to ensure safe and dignified jobs for the nearly 900,000 construction workers that labor in the state. She also coedited Presente!: Latin@ Immigrant Voices in the Struggle for Racial Justice / Voces Inmigrantes Latin@s en la Lucha por la Justicia Racial.
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Introduction: Organizing in the Margins 1. Unionizing the Movements: Economic Initiatives in the Civil Rights, New Left, and Women's Movements 2. The Fight Within: Trade Unions Respond to the Movements 3. Building Economic Justice for All: A National Network for No-Wage and Low-Wage Workers 4. Community Organizing Goes to Work: ACORN'S United Labor Unions 5. "Organizing Where We Live and Work": The Independent Workers' Center Movement 6. Knocking at Labor's Door: Organizing Workfare Unions in the '90s 7. Reviving an Activist Culture: The AFL-CIO's Turn Toward Organizing Conclusion: Imagining a New Movement
Introduction: Organizing in the Margins 1. Unionizing the Movements: Economic Initiatives in the Civil Rights, New Left, and Women's Movements 2. The Fight Within: Trade Unions Respond to the Movements 3. Building Economic Justice for All: A National Network for No-Wage and Low-Wage Workers 4. Community Organizing Goes to Work: ACORN'S United Labor Unions 5. "Organizing Where We Live and Work": The Independent Workers' Center Movement 6. Knocking at Labor's Door: Organizing Workfare Unions in the '90s 7. Reviving an Activist Culture: The AFL-CIO's Turn Toward Organizing Conclusion: Imagining a New Movement
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