Origins and characteristics of worker centers -- Putting worker centers in context -- Organizing at the intersection of ethnicity, race, and class -- Delivering services on the frontlines -- Economic action organizing -- Relationships with unions -- Public policy enforcement and reform --...

Preface, by E. A. Tiryakian.--Lessons from Sorokin, by A. K. Davis.--Some problems for a unified theory of human nature, by M. J. Levy, Jr.--Christianity and modern industrial society, by T. Parsons.--Sociological dilemmas: five paradoxes of institutionalization, by T. F. O'Dea.--Sociological...