L.A. Story

Ch. 1	The "wicked city" : labor and Los Angeles exceptionalism	26
Ch. 2	Turning the clock back : anti-union reaction, the return of the sweatshop, and the new immigration	77
Ch. 3	Organizing the "unorganizable" : immigrant unionization and labor revitalization in the 1990s	114
Ch. 4	"Si, Se Puede" : union organizing strategies and immigrant workers by Ruth Milkman and Kent Wong	145
App. A	Labor union membership in Los Angeles and union destiny in Los Angeles, California, and the United States, 1933 to 2004
App. B	Adjusting for changes in the U.S. decennial census industry and occupation classifications, 1970 to 2000

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