Coalition politics: Insurgent union political action builds ties between labor and the community

Labor Studies Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 54-75

  Reynolds, David ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community mobilization; Political activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037849578     PISSN: 0160449X     EISSN: 15389758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160449X9902400304     Document Type: Article

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