Search results for ""Author Mark Harcourt""
Manchester University Press Trade unions and democracy
Book SynopsisExplores the role of trade unions as products of, and agents for, democracy. -- .Table of Contents1: Introduction - Trade Unions and democracy: possibilities and contradictions2: Trade unions and theories of democracy3: Neo-Liberal reforms and accords: are they compatible with democracy?4: Trade unions and democracy: can the third way recast the lnk?5: Unions and non-standard employment6: New forms of work and the representational gap: a Durban case study7: The changing impact and strength of the labour movement in advanced societies8: The U.S. and Canadian labour movements: markets vs. states and societies9: The rise and fall of the organizing model in the US10: Union growth and reversal in newly industrialised countries: The case of South Korea and peripheral workers11: The rise of unions in semi-industrialized countries: the cases of South Africa and Zimbabwe 12: Social movement unionism13: Unions and politics14: Trade union democracy: the dynamics of different forms15: Unions and social partnerships16: Engagement or disengagement? unions and a new politics17: Conclusion
£23.75
Manchester University Press Trade unions and democracy Strategies and
Book SynopsisThis book brings together a distinguished panel of leading and emerging scholars in the field, and provides a critical assessment of the current role of trade unions in society.Table of Contents1: Introduction - Trade Unions and democracy: possibilities and contradictions2: Trade unions and theories of democracy3: Neo-Liberal reforms and accords: are they compatible with democracy?4: Trade unions and democracy: can the third way recast the lnk?5: Unions and non-standard employment6: New forms of work and the representational gap: a Durban case study7: The changing impact and strength of the labour movement in advanced societies8: The U.S. and Canadian labour movements: markets vs. states and societies9: The rise and fall of the organizing model in the US10: Union growth and reversal in newly industrialised countries: The case of South Korea and peripheral workers11: The rise of unions in semi-industrialized countries: the cases of South Africa and Zimbabwe 12: Social movement unionism13: Unions and politics14: Trade union democracy: the dynamics of different forms15: Unions and social partnerships16: Engagement or disengagement? unions and a new politics17: Conclusion
£81.00
