Organizing for Power: Building a 21st Century Labor Movement in Boston

by Aviva Chomsky and Steve Striffler

Book Overview

Boston 's economy has become defined by a disconcerting trend that has intensified throughout much of the United States since the 2008 recession. Economic growth now delivers remarkably few benefits to large sectors of the working class -- a phenomenon that is particularly severe for immigrants, people of color, and women. Organizing for Power explores this nation-wide phenomenon of "unshared growth" by focusing on Boston, a city...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1642592773
• ISBN13: 9781642592771
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Haymarket Books
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"