We Cant Eat Prestige

Klappentext

Explodes the popular belief that women white-collar workers tend to reject unionization and accept a passive role in the workplace. The author tells this story from the perspective of both Harvard administrators and union organizers. With access to its meetings, leaders, and files, he examines the culture of a female-led union from the inside.

Zusammenfassung
On the contrary, the women workers of Harvard University created a powerful and unique union - one that emphasizes their own values and priorities as working women and rejects unwanted aspects of traditional unionism. This book explodes the belief that women white-collar workers tend to reject unionization and accept a passive role in workplace.