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Rose, Fred. Coalitions Across the Class Divide: Lessons from the Labor, Peace and Environmental Movements. Cornell Univ. Jan. 2000. c.272p, permanent paper, bibliog, index. ISBN 08014-3605-2. $45; pap. ISBN 0-80148636-X. $17.95. POLITICS
Since the 1960s, labor, environmental, and peace groups have clashed over jobs, defense contracts, and efforts to preserve the environment. Are these groups to remain divided, or do they possess elements that could lead to new and powerful political coalitions? Rose (urban and environmental policy, Tufts Univ.) sees opportunities for the latter view. Combining theories of class politics with cases studies, he surveys the problems and …