The future of organised labour
Subtitle: global perspectives
By: Craig Phelan  (ed.)
Contributors: Phelan, Craig, 1958-
Publisher: Lang
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford, [Eng.]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9783039113590; 9788039113595
Subjects: Labor unions; Labor unions -- Case studies; Labor movement
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Foreward / Dan Gallin; title: The future of organised labour / Craig Phelan; title: Globalisation, labour and the state / Bill Dunn; title: The paradox of labour transnationalism: Trade union campaigns for labour standards in international institutions / Mark Anner; title: The future of female? Gender, diversity and global labour solidarity / Sue Ledwith; title: Globalisation, labour and 'Polanyi problem' / Ronaldo Munck; title: Trade unions, NGOs, and global social justice: Another tale to tell / Peter Waterman; title: An early phase of transition: Global corporations and the reconfiguration  of trade union power / Rob Lambert; title: Forward to the past? Ideology and trade unionism in France and Britain / Steve Jefferys; title: US labour and the neoliberal challenge: Destruction or a new upsurge? / Dan Clawson; title: Realities and possibilities for Chines trade unionism / Anita Chan; title: After postcommunism: Legacies and the future of unions in Eastern Europe / David Ost; title: Trade unions and neoliberal politics in Brazil / Andŕeia Galvão; title: African trade unions and the challenge of globalisation: A comparative study of Ghana and Cameroon / Piet Konings