Dickens, William T.; Leonard, Jonathan S. - In: Industrial and Labor Relations Review 38 (1985) 3, pp. 323-334
This study analyzes the components of the post-1950 trends in the share of the private work force organized by unions, which rose from 1950 to 1954 and then fell steadily to 1980. The authors decompose the sources of growth and decline into changes in organizing activity, success in...