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Illinois State University

2012

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Struggling Against U.S. Labor's Decline Under Late Capitalism: Lessons For The Early 21st Century, Victor G. Devinatz Jul 2012

Struggling Against U.S. Labor's Decline Under Late Capitalism: Lessons For The Early 21st Century, Victor G. Devinatz

Faculty Publications-- Management

The three books reviewed in this essay provide meaningful contributions
and extensions to the crucial dialog on what is needed for U. S. trade union movement revival in an era of neoliberal globalization and increasing employment insecurity. What Andrew Battista’s The Revival of Labor Liberalism, Steve Early’s Embedded with Organized Labor: Journalistic Reflections on the Class War at Home, and Steve K. Ashby and C. J. Hawking’s Staley: The Fight for a New American Labor Movement make painstakingly clear is that the renewal of the U. S. labor movement — if there is to be one at this time — …