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  • Logics of Resistance

    Globalization and Telephone Unionism in Mexico and British Columbia

    by Steve Dubb ...
    Series series Transnational Business and Corporate Culture
    This study examines how unions representing telephone workers--one in Mexico and one in British Columbia, Canada--have responded to changes in technology, work organization, and government policy stemming from the rise of a more global economy. Some business writers have suggested that globalization will compel unions to cooperate with managers as workers are more exposed to international ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Invisible No More

    Voices from Native America

    Edited by Raymond Foxworth, Steve Dubb ...
    For too long, Native American people in the United States have been stereotyped as vestiges of the past, invisible citizens in their own land obliged to remind others, “We are still here!” Yet today, Native leaders are at the center of social change, challenging philanthropic organizations that have historically excluded Native people, and fighting for economic and environmental justice.Edited by ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Invisible No More

    Voices from Native America

    Narrated by Jason Grasl ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 16 min

    For too long, Native American people in the United States have been stereotyped as vestiges of the past, invisible citizens in their own land obliged to remind others, "We are still here!" Yet today, Native leaders are at the center of social change, challenging philanthropic organizations that have historically excluded Native people, and fighting for economic and environmental justice.Invisible ... Read more

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  • Cooperatives Confront Capitalism

    Challenging the Neoliberal Economy

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    Knowledge and Power in Latin America

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  • The Migration Industry and the Commercialization of International Migration

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  • Transnational Tortillas

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