Unions in the Nonprofit Social Services: Gendered Resistance
Resource type
Authors/contributors
- Baines, Donna (Author)
- Savage, Larry (Editor)
- Ross, Stephanie (Editor)
Title
Unions in the Nonprofit Social Services: Gendered Resistance
Abstract
Portrays nonprofit social services as a largely female, increasingly diverse workforce with a strong care ethic. Concludes that values of social justice and social unionism are integral both to worker engagement and resistance of state austerity and managerialism.
Book Title
Public Sector Unions in the Age of Austerity
Series
Labour in Canada (Halifax, N.S.)
Series Number
4
Place
Halifax
Publisher
Fernwood
Date
2013
Pages
80-90
Language
English
ISBN
9781552665, 1552665844
Library Catalog
laurentian.concat.ca
Call Number
331.880971
Notes
Abstract by Desmond Maley.
Citation
Baines, D. (2013). Unions in the Nonprofit Social Services: Gendered Resistance. In L. Savage & S. Ross (Eds.), Public Sector Unions in the Age of Austerity (pp. 80–90). Fernwood.
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