pt. 1. Building a framework for sustainable organizing. It takes more than house calls : organizing to win with a comprehensive union-building strategy / Kate Bronfenbrenner and Tom Juravich

Beyond the organizing model : the transformation process in local unions / Bill Fletcher, Jr. and Richard W. Hurd

The role of central labor councils in union organizing in the 1990s / Fernando Gapasin and Howard Wial

pt. 2. Community-based organizing outside the NLRB. Building relationships for the long haul : unions and community-based groups working together to organize low-wage workers / Ruth Needleman

Organizing immigrant communities : UNITE's workers center strategy / Immanuel Ness

Helots no more : a case study of the justice for janitors campaign in Los Angeles / Roger Waldinger [and others]

pt. 3. Involving members and allies in organizing. Rank-and-file participation in organizing at home and abroad / Lowell Turner

Utilizing the membership to organize the unorganized / Bruce Nissen

Finding the community in the union and the union in the community : the first-contract campaign at Steeltech / Katherine Sciacchitano

Clergy and religious persons' roles in organizing at O'Hare Airport and St. Joseph Medical Center / Ronald Peters and Theresa Merrill.

pt. 4. Determinants of individual support for unions. Fear, conflict, and union organizing / Larry Cohen and Richard E. Hurd

A comparative case study of union organizing success and failure : implications for practical strategy / Roger D. Weikle, Hoyt N. Wheeler, and John A. McClendon

Winning hearts and minds in the era of employee-involvement programs / James Rundle

Union voting intentions : human resource policies, organizational characteristics, and attitudes / Jack Fiorito and Angela Young

In the community or in the union? : the impact of community involvement on nonunion worker attitudes about unionizing / Dan Cornfeld [and others]

pt. 5. Organizing strategies for changing industry environments. Preparing for the worst : organizing and staying organized in the public sector / Tom Juravich and Kate Bronfenbrenner

The impact of the changing structure of the coal industry on UMWA organizing / Adrienne M. Birecree

Creating an organizing culture in today's building and construction trades : a case study of IBEW Local 46 / Janet Lewis and Bill Mirand

Construction organizing : a case study of success / Brian Condit [and others]

Steeling for change : organization and organizing in two USWA districts in Canada / Gregor Murray.