Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-320) and index.
Contents
Social citizenship : lessons from Sweden -- Associative democracy : lessons from Europe's German powerhouse -- Social partnership and social ownership : lessons from Austria -- Confronting "globalization" and the new capitalist agenda -- Facing the ecological crisis : the meaning of Green politics -- The progressive potential in the United States : liberal confinement and radical renewal -- The living wage movement sweeps the nation! -- Building a high-road agenda : examples from Wisconsin -- State campaigns for economic justice -- The new labor movement -- Melding environmental and social justice activism : the emerging battle against sprawl -- Toward a national movement -- Progressive electoral politics.