A Union for Appalachian Healthcare Workers Muriel R. Gillick It is about reconnecting to

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Praxis for the Poor puts the relationship of politics to scholarship front and center through an examination of the work of Frances Fox Piven and Richard Cloward

As the first-person narratives reveal

the selflessness of servicewomen who risked their lives in dangerous assignments

A Union for Appalachian Healthcare Workers Muriel R. Gillick It is about reconnecting toHistory at the intersection of healthcare, labor, and civil rights. The union of hospital workers usually referred to as the 1199 sits at the intersection of three of the most important topics in US history: organized labor, health care, and civil rights. John Hennen's book explores the union's history in Appalachia, a region that is generally associated with extractive industries but has seen health care grow as a share of the overall economy. With a