Take Back the Power: The Fall and Rise and Fall of Nyc's Transport Workers Union Local 100, 1975-2009 (Studies in Political Economy of Global Labor and Work) - Hardcover

Kagan, Marc

 
9789004748637: Take Back the Power: The Fall and Rise and Fall of Nyc's Transport Workers Union Local 100, 1975-2009 (Studies in Political Economy of Global Labor and Work)

Synopsis

Take Back the Power describes the attempt by radical and militant NYC transit workers to revitalize their moribund union in the 1990s and 2000s, and analyses the choices and dilemmas facing all labor and social movement activists.

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About the Author

Marc Kagan is a former transit worker, a life-long union and shopfloor activist, and sometime union officer. He has taught American, NYC, and Labor History, and is co-author of Gains and Losses: How Protestors Win and Lose (Oxford, 2022).

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