Nurses and Labor Activism in the United States: The Role of Class, Gender, and Ideology

Part of a special issue on social justice for workers in the global economy. The relationship of class, gender, and ideology to the labor activism of nurses in the U.S. is analyzed. Nurses' strategies of professionalism and unionism within the patriarchal structures of society and, more particu...

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Authors: Apesoa-Varano, Ester Carolina 1975- (Author) ; Varano, Charles S. 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2004
In: Social justice
Year: 2004, Volume: 31, Issue: 3, Pages: 77-104
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Keywords:
Decision Making
Political Participation
Labor movement
Ideology
Nurses > United States
Labor unions > United States
Nurses' labor unions