{"product_id":"power-lines-building-a-labor-climate-justice-movement-paperback-1","title":"Power Lines: Building a Labor-Climate Justice Movement - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeff Ordower\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLindsay Zafir\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe essential anthology on the most effective ways to organize a labor movement for environmental justice, from leading organizers in the field\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe corporate elite have long pitted climate and labor movements against each other through a \"jobs vs. the environment\" narrative that maximizes profits. But over the last few years, labor unions and climate organizers have been pushing back against this framework and organizing for a real just transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing contributions from key organizers in climate justice and labor, \u003cem\u003ePower Lines\u003c\/em\u003e tackles the most pressing questions facing those who are trying to build a movement for economic and environmental justice. The collection provides practical organizing models and strategies as well as inspiration for the possibility of making change on climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePower Lines\u003c\/em\u003e moves beyond an analysis of the class politics of climate change or the strategic imperative of federal climate legislation, making the case for the urgency of a robust labor-climate justice movement. It also shows us how we can build that movement by sharing some of the most creative and effective organizing happening on the ground right now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJerr Ordower \u003c\/b\u003eis the North America director of 350.org. Prior to joining 350, he was a co-founder of the Green Workers Alliance. The co-editor (with Lindsay Zafir) of\u003ci\u003e Power Lines\u003c\/i\u003e (The New Press), he lives in Philadelphia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLindsay Zafir\u003c\/b\u003e is a distinguished lecturer at City College of New York and the academic director of Leadership for Democracy and Social Justice. She is the former editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Forge: Organizing Strategy and Practice.\u003c\/i\u003e The co-author (with Jeff Ordower) of \u003ci\u003ePower Lines\u003c\/i\u003e (The New Press), she lives in New York City.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 06, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47206629179641,"sku":"9781620978184","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/D7A0igqKgG9781620978184_183093ae-dd54-4a4e-9ebd-72c18ec26ec2.webp?v=1768037068","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/power-lines-building-a-labor-climate-justice-movement-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}