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Bad Time Stories offers a unique perspective on an issue that is sure to be of interest to scholars of business, public policy, and industrial relations, as well to those involved with public sector labor relations.

Table of Contents

Preface Abbreviations 1. Public-Sector Labour Conflicts: A Different Perspective 2. Key Concepts and a Note about the Data 3. Government Intervention in Industrial Relations 4. The Case Studies 5. Authorization-Legitimation Strategy 6. Rationalization-Legitimation Strategy 7. Moralization-Legitimation Strategy 8. Mythopoesis-Legitimation Strategy 9. It Is Not All the Same (Stories from Another Book?) 10. Findings and Conclusions References Index

Bad Time Stories

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      Publisher University of Toronto Press
      Published 28 January 2014
      ISBN-13 9781442648821
      978-1442648821
      ISBN-10 1442648821
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      Business and the environment

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Bad Time Stories offers a unique perspective on an issue that is sure to be of interest to scholars of business, public policy, and industrial relations, as well to those involved with public sector labor relations.

      Table of Contents

      Preface Abbreviations 1. Public-Sector Labour Conflicts: A Different Perspective 2. Key Concepts and a Note about the Data 3. Government Intervention in Industrial Relations 4. The Case Studies 5. Authorization-Legitimation Strategy 6. Rationalization-Legitimation Strategy 7. Moralization-Legitimation Strategy 8. Mythopoesis-Legitimation Strategy 9. It Is Not All the Same (Stories from Another Book?) 10. Findings and Conclusions References Index

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