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The Unions and the Democrats: An Enduring Alliance.(Review) (book review)
American Political Science Review, March, 2000 by Amberg, Stephen
The Unions and the Democrats: An Enduring Alliance. By Taylor E. Dark. Ithaca, NY: ILR Press/Cornell University Press, 1999. 233p. $37.50.
The coalition between unions and the Democratic Party is stronger than ever, according to Taylor Dark. Pronouncements made over the last twenty years that the New Deal has ended are seriously mistaken. Democrats in Congress and the White House work cooperatively daily with leaders of organized labor. The right-wing reconstruction of American politics since Reagan has been unable to dislodge entirely the power of the AFL-CIO in economic ...
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