Trade union revitalisation trends and prospects in 34 countries

Trade union revitalisation: trends and prospects in 34 countries

Bibliographic Details
Statement of responsibility:Craig Phelan (ed)
Main Author: Phelan, Craig, 1958- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Bern ; Berlin ; Frankfurt am Main ; Wien [u.a.] : Lang, 2007
Physical Description:582 S. : graph. Darst. ; 23 cm
ISBN:3039110098 (Pb. : sfr 120.00 (freier Pr.), EUR 82.00 (freier Pr.), EUR 84.50 (AT) (freier Pr.)) ; 9783039110094 (Pb. : sfr 120.00 (freier Pr.), EUR 82.00 (freier Pr.), EUR 84.50 (AT) (freier Pr.))
FIV classifikation:
RQ (World wide) ;
SH03 (Labour / Employment) ;
SG07 (Social movements / associations)
Subjects (GND):
Gewerkschaftspolitik ;
Gewerkschaft ;
Sozialer Wandel ;
Gewerkschaftsbewegung
Subjects (LCSH):
Labor unions
Syndicats
Genre:
Aufsatzsammlung
External Sources:Klappentext
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Table of Contents:
  • Worldwide trends and prospects for trade union revitalisation /Craig Phelan
  • US unions and revitalisation strategies in the neo-liberal era /Dan Clawson and Mary Ann Clawson
  • Missed opportunities and forgotten futures : why union renewal in Canada has stalled /Charlotte A.B. Yates
  • Trade unionism in Mexico : current situation and obstacles to renewal /Graciella Bensusán
  • Trade unions and politics in Brazil /José Ricardo Ramalho
  • The resilience of traditional trade union practices in the revitalisation of the Argentine labour movement /Maurizio Atzeni and Pablo Ghigliani
  • Trade unionism in Venezuela : the current situation /Héctor Lucena
  • The difficult road for trade unionism in Chile /Volker Frank
  • Trade union revitalisation : trends and prospects in the United Kingdom /Peter Fairbrother
  • Shifting patterns in French trade unionism /Sylvie Contrepois
  • Trade union revitalisation in Germany /Martin Behrens, Michael Fichter and Carola M. Frege
  • Trade union revitalisation in the Netherlands /Leni Beukema
  • Trade union revitalisation in Spain /Kerstin Hamman and Miguel Martinez Lucio
  • Portuguese trade unionism : dilemmas and prospects /Alan Stoleroff
  • Understanding the changing influence of trade unions in contemporary Italy /Valeria Pulignano
  • Austria : corporatist unionism in crisis /Sabine Blaschke
  • The Swedish trade union system in transition : high but falling union density /Anders Kjellberg
  • Trade unions in Denmark : still victorious? /Jens Lind
  • Trade union revitalisation in Poland : trends and prospects /David Ost
  • Russian trade unions : stuck in Soviet-style subordination? /Sarah Ashwin
  • Trade unions in the Czech Republic /Martin Myant
  • Trade unions in Slovenia /Miroslav Stanojević
  • Trade unions in Ukraine /Paul Kubicek
  • Reinventing trade unions in Romania : building legitimacy in a changing society /Georgeta Ghebrea
  • The state of trade unionism in Hungary /László Neumann
  • The state of trade unionism in South Africa /Edward Webster and Sakhela Buhlungu
  • Trade unionism in Cameroon : from crisis to revitalisation? /Piet Konings
  • The state of trade unionism in Israel /Itzhak Harpaz
  • Trade unionism in Turkey /Gamze Yücesan-Özdemir and Ali Murat Özdemir and Ali Murat Özdemir
  • Unions in India at critical crossroads /Anibel Ferus-Comelo
  • The All China Federation of Trade Unions : present role, trends and prospects /Bill Taylor and Qi Li
  • Union organising : the case of Japan /John Salmon
  • Korean labour in crisis /Doowon Suh
  • Indonesia's new unions /Michele Ford
  • Australian unions : still in crisis /Gerard Griffin.