Organizing the landscape : geographical perspectives on labor unionism / / Andrew Herod, editor ; foreword by Richard A. Walker

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910808435403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1998
• ISBN: 0-8166-8822-2
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (393 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): HerodAndrew <1964->
• Disciplina: 331.88
• Soggetti: Labor unions; Labor unions - Organizing; International labor activities
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; The Spatiality of Labor Unionism: A Review Essay; Part I; Part II; Part III; Part IV; Contributors; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Social life, conducted within economic, political, and cultural boundaries, is fundamentally spatial. Adopting an explicitly geographical perspective, this volume demonstrates that labor unionism, no less than any other social practice, is spatial in nature as well.