Justice at Work: The Rise of Economic and Racial Justice Coalitions in Cities Doussard Marc
A pathbreaking look at how progressive policy change for economic justice has swept U.S. citiesIn the 2010s cities and counties across the United States witnessed long-overdue change as they engaged…
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A pathbreaking look at how progressive policy change for economic justice has swept U.S. citiesIn the 2010s cities and counties across the United States witnessed long-overdue change as they engaged more than ever before with questions of social, economic, and racial justice. After decades of urban economic restructuring that intensified class divides and institutional and systemic racism, dozens of local governments countered the conventional wisdom that cities couldn't address inequality--enacting progressive labor market policies, from $15 minimum wages to paid sick leave.Justice at Work examines the mutually reinforcing roles of economic and racial justice organizing and policy entrepreneurship in building power and support for policy changes. Bridging urban social movement and urban politics studies, it demonstrates how economic and racial