The economic and political upheavals of the 1970s led to interest in trade unions as political actors. Drawing on a comparison of the political role of Labour in the United States, Britain, Germany, Sweden and Japan, Andrew Taylor provides an introduction to, and a contribution to our understanding of, the politics of trade unions.
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Verlagsort
Basingstoke
Großbritannien
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Maße
Höhe: 222 mm
Breite: 148 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-333-44945-5 (9780333449455)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Historical background and political development; structure, politics and ideology; trade unions and political parties; the decline of working class politics?; union-government relations; the politics of collective bargaining; unions, politics and the new working class; conclusions - unions, politics and the future.
