MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2005025043
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005 20090527182437.0
008 050826s2006 nyua b 001 0beng c
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050 00 $aHD8081.A5$bF56 2006
082 00 $a331.6/2/06073$222
100 1 $aFine, Janice$q(Janice Ruth)
245 10 $aWorker centers :$borganizing communities at the edge of the dream /$cJanice Fine.
260 $aIthaca :$bILR Press/Cornell University Press,$c2006.
300 $axii, 316 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [297]-301) and index.
505 0 $aOrigins and characteristics of worker centers -- Putting worker centers in context -- Organizing at the intersection of ethnicity, race, and class -- Delivering services on the frontlines -- Economic action organizing -- Relationships with unions -- Public policy enforcement and reform -- Immigrant rights and social justice -- The internal life of worker centers -- Networking, structures, and practices -- A holistic assessment of the worker center phenomenon.
650 0 $aForeign workers$xServices for$zUnited States.
650 0 $aImmigrants$xServices for$zUnited States.
650 0 $aEmployment agencies$zUnited States.
650 0 $aCommunity centers$zUnited States.
650 0 $aCommunity organization$zUnited States.
650 0 $aForeign workers$xLabor unions$xOrganizing$zUnited States.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0518/2005025043.html