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Mutual Aid and Union Renewal: Cycles of Logics of Action.(Book Review)
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Administrative Science Quarterly
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March 1, 2003
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2003 Cornell University, Johnson Graduate School. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Samuel B. Bacharach, Peter A. Bamberger, and William J. Sonnenstuhl. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University press, 2001. 200 pp. $42.50, cloth; $16.95, paper.
The study presented in this book is a challenge to the widely diffused notion of the collapse of community in America as we now choose to go bowling alone (Putnam, 2000). In a set of scenarios that offer a sharp contrast to the vision of the collapse of community, the authors describe in splendid detail the emergence and revitalization of the logic of mutual aid in the labor movement. In so doing, they also challenge the dominant perception of the slow and painful demise of the American labor movement. Even more ...
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Hard Work: Remaking the American Labor Movement.(Book review)
Social Forces;
December 1, 2006 ;
Sullivan, Richard;
787 words
...Hard Work: Remaking the American Labor Movement By Rick Fantasia and Kim Voss University...they take stock of the contemporary labor movement, situate it in a historical context...reader to the social logic of the U.S. labor movement. Second, they explore the possibility...
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Mutual aid in the classroom: an instructional technology...
Journal of Social Work Education;
March 22, 2002 ;
Randolph, Karen A. Krause, Denise J.;
787 words
......described the traditional classroom as a mutual aid system where the teacher's role is to...learning. Students demonstrate these mutual aid processes through dialectic discourse...members. This allows for the development of mutual aid and thus a greater potential for learning...
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MUTUAL AID MAY EXPAND HEALTH AGENTS SEE BENEFITS, EYE COSTS
The Boston Globe;
March 23, 2006 ;
Christine Wallgren, Globe Correspondent;
787 words
......temporary morgue. Or that health personnel in mutual aid towns help administer flu shots. Several...local health officials to enter into mutual aid agreements, just as fire and police departments...plan. Under the agreement's provisions, mutual aid can take the form of expertise, ...
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IMPROVING EMERGENCY RESPONSE THROUGH MUTUAL AID:STEVEN P. WESTERMANN
Congressional Testimony;
November 15, 2007 ;
787 words
......discuss the importance of leveraging mutual aid for effective emergency response. The...protects federal buildings, provides mutual aid to most military bases, and protects...protect lives and clean up the mess. Mutual Aid The fundamental cornerstone of every...
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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE CHIEFS PRESIDENT WESTERMANN COMMENTS ON...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
November 15, 2007 ;
787 words
......discuss the importance of leveraging mutual aid for effective emergency response. THE...protects federal buildings, provides mutual aid to most military bases, and protects...protect lives and clean up the mess. MUTUAL AID The fundamental cornerstone of every...
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The Importance of the Labor Movement To The African American
New York Beacon, The;
September 30, 1994 ;
H. Carl McCall;
371 words
......The 09-30-1994 The Importance Of The Labor Movement To The African American Community...progress of African Americans. Indeed, the labor movement has helped change the course of American...remember some of the reasons that the labor movement has been so important to our communities...
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Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution
Peacework;
October 1, 2005 ;
Kropotkin, Peter;
787 words
...It will probably be remarked that mutual aid, even though it may represent one of...alluded to; while, on the other side, the mutual-aid factor has been hitherto totally lost...years of the unchecked action of the mutual-aid principle may be productive of good...
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FIRE OFFICIALS FEAR MISUSE OF MUTUAL AID CUTS MAY STRAIN BACKUP SYSTEM
The Boston Globe;
June 22, 2003 ;
Kimberly Atkins, Globe Staff;
750 words
......changes to end what he calls abuse of the mutual aid program. William Arienti, president of...departments to cover their shortfalls. "The mutual aid system was set up to help communities...choose whether to participate in the mutual aid program, which allows neighboring towns...
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Jewish Pride Reawakens in Labor Movement
Forward;
October 30, 1998 ;
701 words
......10-30-1998 Jewish Pride Reawakens in Labor Movement NEW YORK -- Nancy Mills' awakening...identifying herself as a Jew in the labor movement, with all the history, pleasure and occasional discomfort that entails. The labor movement "ran in my blood," Ms. Mills told delegates...
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LABOR MOVEMENT ADJUSTS WITH TIMES, SHOWS SIGNS OF REVIVAL.(NEWS)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);
September 11, 1997 ;
787 words
...Byline: Allan Winkler The American labor movement bears watching these days. Over the...continuing shift to service sector jobs, the labor movement that came to maturity in the 1930s...patterns have had a powerful impact on the labor movement. One of the things that was important...
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Mutual Aid Groups, Vulnerable and Resilient Populations, and the Life...
Family Therapy;
May 1, 2007 ;
Anonymous;
251 words
......Alex, & SHULMAN, Lawrence (Eds.). Mutual Aid Groups, Vulnerable and Resilient Populations...contributors to this volume examine the role of mutual aid groups and social workers in helping...The chapters reveal the ways in which mutual aid processes help individuals overcome ...
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Tosa too reliant on neighbors, firefighters say Union says mutual aid is...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;
December 29, 1999 ;
ANNYSA JOHNSON;
475 words
......routine calls, saying the city is using a mutual aid arrangement to offset a reduction in...after the first of the year. Although mutual aid is welcome in major blazes, Vokovich...Redman denied the department is overusing mutual aid. He insisted that it is adequately staffed...
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Analysis: American labor movement
Talk of the Nation (NPR);
May 31, 2001 ;
JUAN WILLIAMS;
787 words
...00-00-0000 Analysis: American labor movement Host: JUAN WILLIAMS Time: 3:00-4:00...at the current state of the American labor movement. At the start of the 20th century...a look at the changing face of the labor movement. How will organized labor remain relevant...
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Mutual Aid
Canadian Encyclopedia;
HECTOR M. MACKENZIE;
139 words
......MACKENZIE Canadian Encyclopedia 01-01-2002 Mutual Aid Author: HECTOR M. MACKENZIE Mutual Aid is the principal economic means by which...1943 until the end of WORLD WAR II . The Mutual Aid Board, chaired by C.D. HOWE , supervised...
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Brief History of the American Labor Movement: Chapter II Development of...
U.S. History;
Usery, W. J., Jr./Shiskin, JuliusUsery, W. J., Jr./Shiskin, JuliusUsery, W. J., Jr./Shiskin, JuliusUsery, W. J., Jr./Shiskin, Ju;
787 words
......Chapter II Development of the Modern Labor Movement Labor's past has been a prelude to...growth and development of the modern labor movement is an oft-repeated story of inter...other hand, differences within the labor movement have led to unique organizations to...
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