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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction-Beyond Survival: Toward the Revitalization of Labor -- 1 Wage Labor and Global Capital: Global Competition and Universalization of the Labor Movement -- 2 Labor and Today's Global Economic Crisis: A Historical View -- 3 Political Entrepreneurialism: Deregulation, Privatization, and the ""Reinvention of Government""--4 The Swedish Model: From the Cradle to the Grave? -- 5 Labor Relations and the Social Structure of Accumulation: The Case of U.S. Coal Mining