Unions Renewed: Building Power in an Age of Finance

by Alice Martin and Annie Quick

Book Overview

Trade unions are in crisis. Decades of decline and retrenchment are being compounded by a global elite who are increasingly extracting profit through exploitative financial engineering, in ways that side-step labour and undermine the power of organised workers. Do these trends spell the end for unions, or signal the need for a rapid renewal?

Alice Martin and Annie Quick argue that the role of unions is more essential than ever in the 21st...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509539123
• ISBN13: 9781509539123
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"