As wealth inequality skyrockets and trade union power declines, the living wage movement has become ever more urgent for public policymakers, academics, and –

Living wage activism has spanned time and space, reaching across decades and national boundaries. Conditions generating living wage movements early in the twent

The first comprehensive examination of the economic concept now being implemented across the nation with dramatic results.

The politics of implementation -- Setting the stage: the political and economic context -- Overview of the movement -- A closer look at living wage campaigns --

The living wage movement is considered by many to be the most interesting grassroots enterprise to emerge since the civil rights movement. Ten years after the f