Gebundenes Buch

Igniting Justice and Progressive Power

The Partnership for Working Families Cities

Herausgeber: Reynolds, David B; Simmons, Louise

Beschreibung

This book shows how long-lasting coalitions have built progressive power from the regional level up. Regional power building projects are putting in place the vision, policy agenda, political savvy, and grassroots mobilization for progressive governance.

Autor

David Reynolds has a Ph.D. in Government from Cornell University. He works at the Center for Labor and Community Studies at the University of Michigan and teaches State and Local Government at Eastern Michigan University. For almost twenty years he has led a research network based in the United Association for Labor Education's Central Labor Council Working Group that documents regional and state labor movement innovations that, among other things, have produced many of the PWF affiliates. Louise Simmons is Professor of Social Work at the University of Connecticut and author or editor of several books and articles on community-labor coalitions and other economic justice issues. She is co-editor with Scott Harding of Economic Justice, Labor and Community Practice (2010, Taylor and Francis). She has a Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Studies from MIT and is a long-time activist in Hartford, Connecticut, including serving on the Hartford City Council in the early 1990s.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 694g
• ISBN-13: 9780367684235
• ISBN-10: 0367684233
• Artikelnr.: 69984216