Unions and Class Transformation - The Case of the Broadway Musicians

Informationen zum Autor Catherine P. Mulder is Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Klappentext How can unions move from a defensive strategy to one of class transformation? Using the case study of the Broadway musicians' union, Mulder shows how unions can facilitate a class transformation that increases workers' control over their working conditions and lets them make the changes needed to improve their lives. Zusammenfassung How can unions move from a defensive strategy to one of class transformation? Using the case study of the Broadway musicians’ union, Mulder shows how unions can facilitate a class transformation that increases workers’ control over their working conditions and lets them make the changes needed to improve their lives. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Unions and Class Transformation: The Case of the Broadway Musicians 2. The Broadway Musicians: A Case Study 3. Subjects of Concern for Broadway Musicians 4. Class Transformation 5. Post Class Transformation: Applications on Broadway and Beyond. Appendix A: Memorandum of Agreement between the League of American Theatres & Producers, B.V. Theatrical Ventures, Inc., Musical Rights Inc. and Associated Musicians of Greater New York, Local 802, AFM, AFL-CIO. Appendix B: League of American Theatres and Producers Proposals to Local 802, AFM. Appendix C: Theatre Statistics and Minimums: For Contracts Expiring 1993-2013. Appendix D: Orchestra Costs for the Week of January 5, 2003

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• Authors: Catherine P Mulder, Catherine P. Mulder, Catherine P. (John Jay College of Criminal Mulder, Catherine P. (John Jay College of Criminal Justice-CUNY Mulder, Mulder Catherin, MULDER CATHERINE P, Mulder Catherine P.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.03.2009
• EAN: 9780415996167
• ISBN: 978-0-415-99616-7
• No. of pages: 162
• Series: New Political Economy; New Political Economy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Arbeits- / Einkommensökonomie, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations, Labour / income economics, Trade Unions, Labour Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / Unions