Alternative work organisations
By: edited by Maurizio Atzeni
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230241404
Subjects: Work environment; Management; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Human Resources & Personnel Management; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor; Organization; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations; Employee participation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to theoretical issues / Maurizio Atzeni; title: Factory occupation, worker cooperatives and alternative production : lessons from Britain in the 1970s /   Alan Tuckman; title: Going underground : worker ownership and control at Tower Colliery / Russell Smith, Len Arthur, Molly Scott Cato and Tom Keenoy; title: Workers participation in a globalized market, reflections on and from Mondragon / Joseba Azkarraga, George Cheney, Ainara Udaondo; title: Democracy and solidarity : a study of Venezuelan cooperatives / Camila Piñeiro Harnecker; title: From managed employees to self-managed workers : the transformations of labour at Argentina's worker-recuperated enterprises / Marcelo Vieta; title: Institutional analysis and collective mobilisation in a comparative assessment of two cooperatives in India / Anita Hammer; title: Self-help groups in Nairobi : welfare strategies or alternative work organizations? / Martino Ghielmi.