Taking on General Motors: A Case Study of the Campaign to Keep Gm Van Nuys Open

by Eric Mann

Taking on General Motors is essential for anyone who cares about the union movement and its future. - Summer Rosen, Professor of Socail Policy, Columbia University

408 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 1987

About the author

Eric Mann is director of the Los Angeles–based Labor/Community Strategy Center and cofounder of the Bus Riders Union. He is the author of six books and has worked extensively with many organizations, including the Congress of Racial Equality, Students for a Democratic Society, and the United Auto Workers. He lives in Los Angeles.

Reviews

[Jacob Woocher · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book, and Eric Mann's work in general (including material published by the Labor Community Strategy Center), should be much more widely read. He is easily one of the most important people and thinkers of the post-1960s LA left.