Blue-Green Coalitions

by Brian Mayer

Book Overview

What do unions and environmental groups have to gain by working together and how do they overcome their differences? In Blue-Green Coalitions, Brian Mayer answers these questions by focusing on the role that health-related issues have played in creating a common ground between the two groups. By recognizing that the same toxics that cause workplace hazards escape into surrounding communities and the environment, workers and environmentalists...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801474639
• ISBN13: 9780801474637
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: ILR Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher