Trade union revitalisation trends and prospects in 34 countries / [electronic resource] :
Craig Phelan (ed.).
- Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, c2007.
- 582 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Worldwide trends and prospects for trade union revitalisation / US unions and revitalisation strategies in the neo-liberal era / Missed opportunities and forgotten futures : why union renewal in Canada has stalled / Trade unionism in Mexico : current situation and obstacles to renewal / Trade unions and politics in Brazil / The resilience of traditional trade union practices in the revitalisation of the Argentine labour movement / Trade unionism in Venezuela : the current situation / The difficult road for trade unionism in Chile / Trade union revitalisation : trends and prospects in the United Kingdom / Shifting patterns in French trade unionism / Trade union revitalisation in Germany / Trade union revitalisation in the Netherlands / Trade union revitalisation in Spain / Portuguese trade unionism : dilemmas and prospects / Understanding the changing influence of trade unions in contemporary Italy / Austria : corporatist unionism in crisis / The Swedish trade union system in transition : high but falling union density / Trade unions in Denmark : still victorious? / Trade union revitalisation in Poland : trends and prospects / Russian trade unions : stuck in Soviet-style subordination? / Trade unions in the Czech Republic / Trade unions in Slovenia / Trade unions in Ukraine / Reinventing trade unions in Romania : building legitimacy in a changing society / The state of trade unionism in Hungary / The state of trade unionism in South Africa / Trade unionism in Cameroon : from crisis to revitalisation? / The state of trade unionism in Israel / Trade unionism in Turkey / Unions in India at critical crossroads / The All China Federation of Trade Unions : present role, trends and prospects / Union organising : the case of Japan / Korean labour in crisis / Indonesia's new unions / Australian unions : still in crisis / Craig Phelan -- Dan Clawson and Mary Ann Clawson -- Charlotte A.B. Yates -- Graciella Bensusán -- José Ricardo Ramalho -- Maurizio Atzeni and Pablo Ghigliani -- Héctor Lucena -- Volker Frank -- Peter Fairbrother -- Sylvie Contrepois -- Martin Behrens, Michael Fichter and Carola M. Frege -- Leni Beukema -- Kerstin Hamman and Miguel Martinez Lucio -- Alan Stoleroff -- Valeria Pulignano -- Sabine Blaschke -- Anders Kjellberg -- Jens Lind -- David Ost -- Sarah Ashwin -- Martin Myant -- Miroslav Stanojević -- Paul Kubicek -- Georgeta Ghebrea -- László Neumann -- Edward Webster and Sakhela Buhlungu -- Piet Konings -- Itzhak Harpaz -- Gamze Yücesan-Özdemir and Ali Murat Özdemir and Ali Murat Özdemir -- Anibel Ferus-Comelo -- Bill Taylor and Qi Li -- John Salmon -- Doowon Suh -- Michele Ford -- Gerard Griffin.
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