Strategizing Against Sweatshops: The Global Economy, Student Activism, and Worker Empowerment

by Matthew S. Williams

For the past few decades, the U.S. anti-sweatshop movement was bolstered by actions from American college students. United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS) effectively advanced the cause of workers' rights in sweatshops around the world. Strategizing against Sweatshops chronicles the evolution of student activism and presents an innovative model of how college campuses are a critical site for the advancement of global social justice.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143991821X
• ISBN13: 9781439918210
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.0"