Title: Trade unions and Arab revolutions : the Tunisian case of UGTT /
Authors: Yousfi, Hèla,
Year: 2018
Subjects: Ittiḥād al-ʻĀmm al-Tūnisī lil-Shughl.; Ittiḥād al-ʻĀmm al-Tūnisī lil-Shughl; Labor unions Tunisia History; Arab Spring, 2010-; Labor unions; Tunisia History; Tunisia
Contents: Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The Tunisian general labor union : a uniquely Tunisian organization -- Unionists recount the December 17, 2010 uprising from the outbreak of the revolt to efforts to organize the movement -- The UGTT's polarizing role during the transition -- The Tabarka congress : revolutionary zeal tests the UGTT's unity -- The UGTT as a counterbalance -- Conclusion: lessons learned from the UGTT's role in the revolution -- Postface -- Bibliography -- Appendices -- Sector-based and regional bodies -- Advisory commissions -- UGTT chronology (1946 to January 2014) -- Index.