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001 2012017350
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008 120511s2013 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2012017350
020 $a9781849714648 (hardback)
020 $a9780415529846 (pbk.)
020 $a9780203109670 (ebook)
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042 $apcc
050 00 $aHC79.E5$bT7318 2013
082 00 $a331.88$223
245 00 $aTrade unions in the green economy :$bworking for the environment /$cedited by Nora Räthzel and David Uzzell.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bRoutledge,$c2013.
263 $a1210
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aMending the breach between labour and nature : a new research field : environmental labour studies / David Uzzell, Nora Räthzel -- Developing global environmental union policies through the ITUC / Anabella Rosemberg -- Making the environment a trade union issue / Laura Martín Murillo -- International labour organization and the environment : the way to a socially just transition for workers / Lene Olsen, Dorit Kemter -- Food workers' rights as a path to a low-carbon agriculture / Peter Rossman -- Moving towards eco-unionism : reflecting the Spanish experience / Begoña Maria-Tome Gil -- Cars, crisis, climate change and class struggle / Lars Henriksson -- Analyses of trade union environmental policies across the globe -- The neo-liberal global economy and nature : re-defining the trade union role / Jacklyn Cock and Rob Lambert -- Sustainable development or environmental justice? : questions for trade unions on land, livelihoods, and jobs / Andrew Bennie -- Climate change, trade unions, and rural workers in labour-environmental alliances in the Amazon rainforest / João Paulo Candia Veiga, Scott B. Martin -- From "jobs versus environment" to "green-collar jobs" : Australian trade unions and the climate change debate / Verity Burgmann -- Just transition and labour environmentalism in Australia / Darryn Snell and Peter Fairbrother -- Will they tie the knot? : labour and environmental trajectories in Taiwan and South Korea / Hwa-Jen Liu -- Green jobs? good jobs? just jobs? USA labour unions confront climate change / Dimitris Stevis -- U.S. trade unions and the challenge of "extreme energy" the case of the transcanada keystone XL pipeline / Sean Sweeney -- From blue to green : a comparative study of blue-collar unions' reactions to the climate change threat in the United States and Sweden / Meg Gingrich -- Trade unions and the transition from "actually existing unsustainability" : from economic crisis to a new political economy beyond growth / John Barry -- Local place and global space : solidarity across borders and the question of the environment / David Uzzell and Nora Räthzel.
650 0 $aSustainable development.
650 0 $aLabor unions$xPolitical activity.
650 0 $aEnvironmental policy.
700 1 $aRäthzel, Nora.
700 1 $aUzzell, David L.