Politics at Work: How Companies Turn Their Workers into Lobbyists (Studies in Postwar American Political Development)
By Alexander Hertel-Fernandez.
Description
Employers are increasingly recruiting their workers into politics to change elections and public policy-sometimes in coercive ways. Using a diverse array of evidence, including national surveys of workers and employers, as well as in-depth interviews with top corporate managers, Alexander Hertel-Fernandez's Politics at Work explains why mobilization of workers has become an appealing corporate political strategy in recent decades. The book also assesses the effect of employer mobilization on the political process more broadly, including its consequences for electoral contests, policy d...
ISBN(s)
0190629894, 9780190629892