Title Power in coalition : strategies for strong unions and social change / Amanda Tattersall

Published Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2010 Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2010 ©2010

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Description xii, 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents 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 Summary How can communities organise effectively to promote social change in the 21st century? Amanda Tattersall examines successful coalitions between unions and community organisations in three countries - Australia, US and Canada - extracting invaluable lessons for unions and community activists everywhere Analysis Canada Case studies Chicago Coalition (Politics) Nongovernment organisations Political influence Social change Social processes & social change Sydney Toronto Trade unions Notes First published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-201) and index Subject Community organization -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Case studies. Community organization -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies. Community organization -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- Case studies Community organization -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Case studies. Labor unions -- Political activity -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies. Labor unions -- Political activity -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- Case studies Labor unions -- Political activity -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Case studies. Labor unions -- Political activity -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Case studies. Social change -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Case studies. Social change -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies. Social change -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- Case studies Social change -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Case studies. Genre/Form Case studies. Author Tattersall, Amanda, 1977- ISBN 1742691358 (ebk.) 9781742374567 (paperback) 9781742691350 (ebk.)

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