Power in coalition : strategies for strong unions and social change /
Amanda Tattersall.
- Ithaca : ILR P., 2010.
- xii, 209 p.
Includes bibliographical references.
The elements of coalition unionism -- The public education coalition in New South Wales -- Living wages and the grassroots collaborative in Chicago -- The Ontario Health Coalition -- Power in coalition -- Conclusion : the possibilities of successful coalitions.
The labour movement sees coalitions as a key tool for union revitalization & social change, but there is little analysis of what makes them successful or the factors that make them fail. This is a comparative study of coalitions between unions & community organizations.