Showing posts with label California. Show all posts
Showing posts with label California. Show all posts

15 April 2021

An Equal Place Lawyers in the Struggle for Los Angeles

 



An Equal Place

Lawyers in the Struggle for Los Angeles

Scott L. Cummings

  • Investigates the multi-faceted role of law in challenging the conditions of key low-wage industries in Los Angeles from the 1992 civil unrest through the 2008 recession
  • Contests critical accounts of lawyering for social change through in-depth study of leadership and legal mobilization in economic justice campaigns
  • Examines how the labor movement builds union density and political power through development of community alliances and innovative sectoral strategies at the local level
  • Reveals how social movement struggle over city power is shaping the future of work in America
  • PUBLICATION DATE: 27 January 2021 - ISBN: 9780190215927 - EXTENT: 688 PAGES