Enough blame to go around : the labor pains of New York City's public employee unions / / Richard Steier |
Autore | Steier Richard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.88/113517471 |
Collana | Excelsior editions |
Soggetto topico |
Collective bargaining - Government employees - New York (State)
Labor unions - Officials and employees Labor unions - New York (State) - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4619-5147-X
1-4384-4956-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Enough Blame to Go Around""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Part I: Unions on the Run""; ""Chapter 1: A New Sheriff�s in Town; The Town Is Nottingham""; ""Why Afflict the Comfortable?""; ""More Fearful of Boss than of Members""; ""�Many Have Nowhere to Go�""; ""�Did They Really Negotiate?�""; ""Soak Rich, Dampen Ambitions""; ""Chapter 2: Staring Down the Barrel of Reagan�s Legacy""; ""Chipped Away at 50 Years of Gains""; ""The Billionaire�s Club""; ""A Pass for Union Supporters""; ""Not Burning GOP Bridges""
""61 Percent Oppose Rights Loss""""�30 Years of Wage Suppression�""; ""Tax Cut As Good As a Raise?""; ""�They�re Out for Blood�""; ""Chapter 3: The �Evil Genius� Loses One""; ""�City Won�t Suffer More�""; ""Hoped for �Kinder, Gentler Mayor�""; ""Not a Stealth Mayor""; ""�First Line of Defense�""; ""Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?""; ""Making the Law Work""; ""Chapter 4: �Christmas Bonuses� and Other Wicked Fables""; ""Please Don�t Annoy the Affluent""; ""Partly Based on a True Story""; ""City Actuary Proposed VSF""; ""A Mutual Desire for Change"" ""�Traded Uncertainty for Certainty�""""No Skim if Funds Were Flush""; ""�That�s Scoppetta�s Team�""; ""Warns of Aging Force""; ""�Not Source of City�s Problem�""; ""A DROP from Mayor�s Narrative""; ""Chapter 5: Unions Finally Aroused by Mayor�s Distortions""; ""Blinkers on for CityTime""; ""Unions Slow to Grasp Mayor�s Aim""; ""�Telling One Lie after Another�""; ""Tough to Get Labor�s Side Out""; ""Chance to Win Over Public""; ""Chapter 6: Pensions a Beachhead for Class Warfare""; ""�Leave Seniors Eating Dog Food�""; ""Praise the Workers, Damn Union Bosses"" ""Whacking the City""""Mayor�s War on VSFs""; ""Another Wall Street Con?""; ""�Blaming the Victim�""; ""Don�t Punish Unions� Foresight""; ""Chapter 7: Tabs to Randi: Burn, Baby""; ""Letting the Testosterone Flow""; ""�We Expose, They Demonize�""; ""An Offer He Can Refuse""; ""Cutting Peer Program""; ""�Doesn�t Consult Us�""; ""A Phony Populism""; ""Chapter 8: Sister Randi Explains It All""; ""Merit Pay and Pension Gains""; ""National Union on Her Horizon?""; ""�Infantilizing Teachers�""; ""�Raised Living Standard�""; ""�Test Prep Not Life Prep�"" ""Mastered Give-and-Take""""�Not a Spectator Sport�""; ""�Salt of the Earth�""; ""�Like Night and Day�""; ""Chapter 9: OTB Workers Unwilling to Gamble on Defiance""; ""Stars Aligned Against Unions""; ""Principles vs. Pragmatism""; ""Cuomo the Dark Horse""; ""No Phone-Worker Assurances""; ""�Major Score� for NYRA""; ""Chapter 10: �The Prince� Incarnate in a Cuomovellian Gambit""; ""Subverted to the Greater Good?""; ""Some Got Haircut, Others Scalped""; ""�Played Us Against Each Other�""; ""Silver Didn�t Ride to Rescue""; ""Shutdown Threat Worked"" ""Not Reckoning with Adaptability"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464209803321 |
Steier Richard | ||
Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enough blame to go around : the labor pains of New York City's public employee unions / / Richard Steier |
Autore | Steier Richard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.88/113517471 |
Collana | Excelsior editions |
Soggetto topico |
Collective bargaining - Government employees - New York (State)
Labor unions - Officials and employees Labor unions - New York (State) - History |
ISBN |
1-4619-5147-X
1-4384-4956-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Enough Blame to Go Around""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Part I: Unions on the Run""; ""Chapter 1: A New Sheriff�s in Town; The Town Is Nottingham""; ""Why Afflict the Comfortable?""; ""More Fearful of Boss than of Members""; ""�Many Have Nowhere to Go�""; ""�Did They Really Negotiate?�""; ""Soak Rich, Dampen Ambitions""; ""Chapter 2: Staring Down the Barrel of Reagan�s Legacy""; ""Chipped Away at 50 Years of Gains""; ""The Billionaire�s Club""; ""A Pass for Union Supporters""; ""Not Burning GOP Bridges""
""61 Percent Oppose Rights Loss""""�30 Years of Wage Suppression�""; ""Tax Cut As Good As a Raise?""; ""�They�re Out for Blood�""; ""Chapter 3: The �Evil Genius� Loses One""; ""�City Won�t Suffer More�""; ""Hoped for �Kinder, Gentler Mayor�""; ""Not a Stealth Mayor""; ""�First Line of Defense�""; ""Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?""; ""Making the Law Work""; ""Chapter 4: �Christmas Bonuses� and Other Wicked Fables""; ""Please Don�t Annoy the Affluent""; ""Partly Based on a True Story""; ""City Actuary Proposed VSF""; ""A Mutual Desire for Change"" ""�Traded Uncertainty for Certainty�""""No Skim if Funds Were Flush""; ""�That�s Scoppetta�s Team�""; ""Warns of Aging Force""; ""�Not Source of City�s Problem�""; ""A DROP from Mayor�s Narrative""; ""Chapter 5: Unions Finally Aroused by Mayor�s Distortions""; ""Blinkers on for CityTime""; ""Unions Slow to Grasp Mayor�s Aim""; ""�Telling One Lie after Another�""; ""Tough to Get Labor�s Side Out""; ""Chance to Win Over Public""; ""Chapter 6: Pensions a Beachhead for Class Warfare""; ""�Leave Seniors Eating Dog Food�""; ""Praise the Workers, Damn Union Bosses"" ""Whacking the City""""Mayor�s War on VSFs""; ""Another Wall Street Con?""; ""�Blaming the Victim�""; ""Don�t Punish Unions� Foresight""; ""Chapter 7: Tabs to Randi: Burn, Baby""; ""Letting the Testosterone Flow""; ""�We Expose, They Demonize�""; ""An Offer He Can Refuse""; ""Cutting Peer Program""; ""�Doesn�t Consult Us�""; ""A Phony Populism""; ""Chapter 8: Sister Randi Explains It All""; ""Merit Pay and Pension Gains""; ""National Union on Her Horizon?""; ""�Infantilizing Teachers�""; ""�Raised Living Standard�""; ""�Test Prep Not Life Prep�"" ""Mastered Give-and-Take""""�Not a Spectator Sport�""; ""�Salt of the Earth�""; ""�Like Night and Day�""; ""Chapter 9: OTB Workers Unwilling to Gamble on Defiance""; ""Stars Aligned Against Unions""; ""Principles vs. Pragmatism""; ""Cuomo the Dark Horse""; ""No Phone-Worker Assurances""; ""�Major Score� for NYRA""; ""Chapter 10: �The Prince� Incarnate in a Cuomovellian Gambit""; ""Subverted to the Greater Good?""; ""Some Got Haircut, Others Scalped""; ""�Played Us Against Each Other�""; ""Silver Didn�t Ride to Rescue""; ""Shutdown Threat Worked"" ""Not Reckoning with Adaptability"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788937403321 |
Steier Richard | ||
Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enough blame to go around : the labor pains of New York City's public employee unions / / Richard Steier |
Autore | Steier Richard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.88/113517471 |
Collana | Excelsior editions |
Soggetto topico |
Collective bargaining - Government employees - New York (State)
Labor unions - Officials and employees Labor unions - New York (State) - History |
ISBN |
1-4619-5147-X
1-4384-4956-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Enough Blame to Go Around""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Part I: Unions on the Run""; ""Chapter 1: A New Sheriff�s in Town; The Town Is Nottingham""; ""Why Afflict the Comfortable?""; ""More Fearful of Boss than of Members""; ""�Many Have Nowhere to Go�""; ""�Did They Really Negotiate?�""; ""Soak Rich, Dampen Ambitions""; ""Chapter 2: Staring Down the Barrel of Reagan�s Legacy""; ""Chipped Away at 50 Years of Gains""; ""The Billionaire�s Club""; ""A Pass for Union Supporters""; ""Not Burning GOP Bridges""
""61 Percent Oppose Rights Loss""""�30 Years of Wage Suppression�""; ""Tax Cut As Good As a Raise?""; ""�They�re Out for Blood�""; ""Chapter 3: The �Evil Genius� Loses One""; ""�City Won�t Suffer More�""; ""Hoped for �Kinder, Gentler Mayor�""; ""Not a Stealth Mayor""; ""�First Line of Defense�""; ""Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?""; ""Making the Law Work""; ""Chapter 4: �Christmas Bonuses� and Other Wicked Fables""; ""Please Don�t Annoy the Affluent""; ""Partly Based on a True Story""; ""City Actuary Proposed VSF""; ""A Mutual Desire for Change"" ""�Traded Uncertainty for Certainty�""""No Skim if Funds Were Flush""; ""�That�s Scoppetta�s Team�""; ""Warns of Aging Force""; ""�Not Source of City�s Problem�""; ""A DROP from Mayor�s Narrative""; ""Chapter 5: Unions Finally Aroused by Mayor�s Distortions""; ""Blinkers on for CityTime""; ""Unions Slow to Grasp Mayor�s Aim""; ""�Telling One Lie after Another�""; ""Tough to Get Labor�s Side Out""; ""Chance to Win Over Public""; ""Chapter 6: Pensions a Beachhead for Class Warfare""; ""�Leave Seniors Eating Dog Food�""; ""Praise the Workers, Damn Union Bosses"" ""Whacking the City""""Mayor�s War on VSFs""; ""Another Wall Street Con?""; ""�Blaming the Victim�""; ""Don�t Punish Unions� Foresight""; ""Chapter 7: Tabs to Randi: Burn, Baby""; ""Letting the Testosterone Flow""; ""�We Expose, They Demonize�""; ""An Offer He Can Refuse""; ""Cutting Peer Program""; ""�Doesn�t Consult Us�""; ""A Phony Populism""; ""Chapter 8: Sister Randi Explains It All""; ""Merit Pay and Pension Gains""; ""National Union on Her Horizon?""; ""�Infantilizing Teachers�""; ""�Raised Living Standard�""; ""�Test Prep Not Life Prep�"" ""Mastered Give-and-Take""""�Not a Spectator Sport�""; ""�Salt of the Earth�""; ""�Like Night and Day�""; ""Chapter 9: OTB Workers Unwilling to Gamble on Defiance""; ""Stars Aligned Against Unions""; ""Principles vs. Pragmatism""; ""Cuomo the Dark Horse""; ""No Phone-Worker Assurances""; ""�Major Score� for NYRA""; ""Chapter 10: �The Prince� Incarnate in a Cuomovellian Gambit""; ""Subverted to the Greater Good?""; ""Some Got Haircut, Others Scalped""; ""�Played Us Against Each Other�""; ""Silver Didn�t Ride to Rescue""; ""Shutdown Threat Worked"" ""Not Reckoning with Adaptability"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826996403321 |
Steier Richard | ||
Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fights of my life / / Greg Combet with Mark Davis |
Autore | Combet Greg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carlton, Vic. : , : Melbourne University Press Digital, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina |
994.07092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Politicians - Australia
Labor unions - Officials and employees Politics, Practical - Australia |
ISBN | 0-522-86618-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 The end; 2 The beginning; 3 Union life; 4 Here to stay; 5 A hard landing; 6 The asbestos fight; 7 Victory; 8 Coming to power; 9 A turbulent climate; 10 Renewal; Notes; Index; Pic Section |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793473103321 |
Combet Greg | ||
Carlton, Vic. : , : Melbourne University Press Digital, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fights of my life / / Greg Combet with Mark Davis |
Autore | Combet Greg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carlton, Vic. : , : Melbourne University Press Digital, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina |
994.07092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Politicians - Australia
Labor unions - Officials and employees Politics, Practical - Australia |
ISBN | 0-522-86618-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 The end; 2 The beginning; 3 Union life; 4 Here to stay; 5 A hard landing; 6 The asbestos fight; 7 Victory; 8 Coming to power; 9 A turbulent climate; 10 Renewal; Notes; Index; Pic Section |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812103703321 |
Combet Greg | ||
Carlton, Vic. : , : Melbourne University Press Digital, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marvin Miller, baseball revolutionary / / Robert F. Burk |
Autore | Burk Robert Fredrick <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, Illinois : , : University of Ilinois Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 796.357092 |
Collana | Sport and Society |
Soggetto topico |
Labor unions - Officials and employees
Baseball players - Labor unions - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-252-09670-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I: The Making of a Professional Unionist (1917�1966)""; ""1 A Brooklyn Boyhood""; ""2 Hard Times""; ""3 Avenues of Discovery""; ""4 Working for Victory""; ""5 Issues of Loyalty ""; ""6 Technician""; ""7 A House Divided ""; ""Part II: Baseball Revolutionary (1966�1985)""; ""8 A Fresh Start""; ""9 Securing the Basics""; ""10 Taking On the Plantation""; ""11 Earning Respect""; ""12 Emancipation""; ""13 Holding the Line""; ""14 Flunking Retirement""
""Part III: Defender of the Faith (1986�2012)""""15 Living Memory""; ""16 Lightning Rod""; ""17 Awaiting the Call""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460202803321 |
Burk Robert Fredrick <1955-> | ||
Urbana, Illinois : , : University of Ilinois Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marvin Miller, baseball revolutionary / / Robert F. Burk |
Autore | Burk Robert Fredrick <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, Illinois : , : University of Ilinois Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 796.357092 |
Collana | Sport and Society |
Soggetto topico |
Labor unions - Officials and employees
Baseball players - Labor unions - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-252-09670-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I: The Making of a Professional Unionist (1917�1966)""; ""1 A Brooklyn Boyhood""; ""2 Hard Times""; ""3 Avenues of Discovery""; ""4 Working for Victory""; ""5 Issues of Loyalty ""; ""6 Technician""; ""7 A House Divided ""; ""Part II: Baseball Revolutionary (1966�1985)""; ""8 A Fresh Start""; ""9 Securing the Basics""; ""10 Taking On the Plantation""; ""11 Earning Respect""; ""12 Emancipation""; ""13 Holding the Line""; ""14 Flunking Retirement""
""Part III: Defender of the Faith (1986�2012)""""15 Living Memory""; ""16 Lightning Rod""; ""17 Awaiting the Call""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787496003321 |
Burk Robert Fredrick <1955-> | ||
Urbana, Illinois : , : University of Ilinois Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Marvin Miller, baseball revolutionary / / Robert F. Burk |
Autore | Burk Robert Fredrick <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, Illinois : , : University of Ilinois Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 796.357092 |
Collana | Sport and Society |
Soggetto topico |
Labor unions - Officials and employees
Baseball players - Labor unions - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-252-09670-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I: The Making of a Professional Unionist (1917�1966)""; ""1 A Brooklyn Boyhood""; ""2 Hard Times""; ""3 Avenues of Discovery""; ""4 Working for Victory""; ""5 Issues of Loyalty ""; ""6 Technician""; ""7 A House Divided ""; ""Part II: Baseball Revolutionary (1966�1985)""; ""8 A Fresh Start""; ""9 Securing the Basics""; ""10 Taking On the Plantation""; ""11 Earning Respect""; ""12 Emancipation""; ""13 Holding the Line""; ""14 Flunking Retirement""
""Part III: Defender of the Faith (1986�2012)""""15 Living Memory""; ""16 Lightning Rod""; ""17 Awaiting the Call""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817465503321 |
Burk Robert Fredrick <1955-> | ||
Urbana, Illinois : , : University of Ilinois Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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