
Class Struggle for the University w/ Ian Gavigan
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Collective Action in Higher Education
This chapter examines the rise of graduate student unionization and the intricate dynamics of labor movements within universities over the last 15 years. It highlights the impact of neoliberal policies on labor advocacy, the significance of solidarity among various educational roles, and the successes of organized coalitions like the United Campus Worker model. The discussion culminates in the call for coordinated efforts to enhance worker rights and reclaim higher education as a public good amidst shifting political landscapes.
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