Saturday, August 2, 2008

"Erosion of the Union Idea" snap, circa April 2008

‘He who would understand politics in the large may ponder the status of labor,’ wrote political scientist V.O. Key in 1953, the year in which labor’s membership stood at its proportional apogee, ‘a numerically great force in a society adhering to the doctrine of the rule of numbers, yet without proportionate durable political power as a class.’ Nelson Lichtenstein, State of the Unions

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