Category Archives: Sociology of Labor

The Power of the Latino Vote

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Lindsay Wong

Randy Shaw is the Director of San Francisco’s Tenderloin Housing Clinic, and is Editor of the online daily newspaper, BeyondChron.org. His previous books are The Activist’s Handbook and Reclaiming America, both from UC Press. While his latest book, Beyond the… Continue reading →

Posted in Author Blogs, Beyond the Fields, California, Cesar Chavez, Chicano Studies, Current Affairs, History, Latin American Studies, Latino Stuidies, Randy Shaw, Sociology, Sociology of Labor, U.S. History, UC Press, UFW, Uncategorized, University of California Press, ethnic studies, labor movements, social movements | Leave a comment

Interview with Bill Fletcher, Jr., author of Solidarity Divided

Posted on July 7, 2008 by Lindsay Wong

Bill Fletcher Jr., co-author of Solidarity Divided: The Crisis in Organized Labor and a New Path toward Social Justice (UC Press, June 2008), was recently interviewed by ZNet. You can read about Fletcher’s inspiration and aspirations for the book here. Continue reading →

Posted in African American Studies, American History, American Studies, Author Interviews, Bill Fletcher, History, Jr., Labor, Latino Studies, Politics, Sociology, Sociology of Labor, Solidarity Divided, UC Pres, Uncategorized, United States History, University of California Press | Leave a comment