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Introduction: Organizing in the Margins 1. Unionizing the Movements: Economic Initiatives in the Civil Rights, New Left, and Women’s Movements 2. The Fight Within: Trade Unions Respond to the Movements 3. Building Economic Justice for All: A National Network for No-Wage and Low-Wage Workers 4. Community Organizing Goes to Work: ACORN’S United Labor Unions 5. “Organizing Where We Live and Work”: The Independent Workers’ Center Movement 6. Knocking at Labor’s Door: Organizing Workfare Unions in the ’90s 7. Reviving an Activist Culture: The AFL-CIO’s Turn Toward Organizing Conclusion: Imagining a New Movement




