The new politics of transnational labor : why some alliances succeed /

The new politics of transnational labor : why some alliances succeed /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Brookes, Marissa, author.
Imprint:	Ithaca, New York : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2019. ©2019
Description:	xii, 202 pages ; 23 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	International labor activities. Labor movement -- International cooperation. Labor and globalization. Labor unions -- Political activity. Transnationalism. International labor activities. Labor and globalization. Labor unions -- Political activity. Transnationalism.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11792071

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ISBN:	9781501739309 1501739301 9781501733192 1501733192
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"This book explains why workers' international cooperation sometimes succeeds in compelling employers to improve working conditions and uphold labor rights"--
Other form:	Online version: Brookes, Marissa, author. New politics of transnational labor Ithaca [New York] : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2019 9781501733208

Table of Contents:

The new politics of transnational labor
Dockers, wharfies, longshoremen unite : coordinating the Liverpool and Patrick campaigns
Service sector solidarity : coordinating the Tesco and G4S campaigns
Struggle in paradise : context-appropriate power in the Shangri-La and Raffles campaigns.