Title | Workers and Communities Versus Walmart: A Comparison of Organized Resistance in the United Stated and China |
Publication Type | Book Chapter |
Year of Publication | 2011 |
Authors | Quan, K. |
Editor | Chan, A. |
Book Title | Walmart in China |
Pagination | 239-251 |
Publisher | Cornell University Press |
City | Ithaca, NY |
Keywords | community-based campaigns, labor rights, organized resistance, organizing, Walmart |
Abstract | Assesses resistance to Walmart in China in comparison to the United States. This chapter reviews more recent protest and growing awareness of labour rights in China and uses the US case of community-based campaigns around Walmart to argue for the importance of building US-Chinese union relations. |