Amanda Tattersall

Power in Coalition

Strategies for strong unions and social change

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Produktbeschreibung

How can communities organise effectively to promote social change in the 21st century? Amanda Tattersall examines successful coalitions between unions and community organisations in three countries - Australia, US and Canada - extracting invaluable lessons for unions and community activists everywhere.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 304g
• ISBN-13: 9781742374567
• ISBN-10: 1742374565
• Artikelnr.: 69929959

Autorenporträt

Amanda Tattersall is Deputy Assistant Secretary of Unions NSW and founder and Director of the Sydney Alliance. She is also co-founder and chair of GetUp and an Honorary Associate in Work and Organisational Studies at the University of Sydney.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. The Elements of Coalition Unionism
2. The Public Education Coalition in New South Wales
3. Living Wages and the Grassroots Collaborative in Chicago
4. The Ontario Health Coalition
5. Power in Coalition
Conclusion: The Possibilities of Successful Coalitions
References
Index