{"product_id":"we-are-the-union-eric-blanc-9780520394919","title":"We Are the Union: How Worker-To-Worker Organizing Is Revitalizing Labor and Winning Big","description":"\u003cb\u003eA riveting account of labor's bottom-up resurgence, providing a roadmap for workers, unions, and social movements to win widely.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After decades of union decline and rising inequality, an inspiring wave of workplace organizing--from Starbucks stores to Amazon warehouses to southern auto factories--has thrust unionization into the national spotlight. By analyzing this surge and telling the stories of the courageous workers driving it forward, \u003ci\u003eWe Are the Union\u003c\/i\u003e makes a case for how to overcome business as usual in both corporate America and organized labor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Eric Blanc shows that recent struggles have developed a new organizing model, \u003ci\u003eworker-to-worker unionism\u003c\/i\u003e, which builds scalable power by giving rank-and-filers an unprecedented degree of leadership. Through digital tools and ambitious campaigns, young worker leaders are turning the labor movement back into a movement--and they're winning. Rigorously researched and compellingly written, \u003ci\u003eWe Are the Union \u003c\/i\u003eillustrates how this new grassroots approach can exponentially grow the power of working people to overcome economic exploitation, racial injustice, and authoritarianism at work and beyond.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eric Blanc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0520394917\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780520394919\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of California Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/18\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 344\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Eric Blanc","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46141013360895,"sku":"9780520394919","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3eaf912a-6c62-472b-adbe-088917cf53e4.jpg?v=1726597680","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/we-are-the-union-eric-blanc-9780520394919","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}