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Understanding European Trade Unionism : Between Market, Class and Society

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  • ISBN13:

    9780761952206

  • ISBN10:

    0761952209

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-07-12
  • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd

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Summary

'Everyone concerned over the construction of a truly social Europe will learn much from this thoughtful and probing study." - Professor Colin Crouch, Istituto Universitario EuropeoIn this comprehensive overview of trade unionism in Europe and beyond, Richard Hyman offers a fresh perspective on trade union identity, ideology and strategy. He shows how the varied forms and impact of different national movements reflect historical choices on whether to emphasize a role as market bargainers, mobilizers of class opposition or partners in social integration. The book demonstrates how these inherited traditions can serve as both resources and constraints in responding to the challenges which confront trade unions in

Table of Contents

Preface ix
The Strategic Orientations of Trade Unionism: A Stylized Introduction
1(5)
Trade Unions as Economic Actors: Regulating the Labour Market
6(11)
Trade Unions and Class Struggle: Contesting the System
17(21)
Trade Unions in Civil Society: Pursuing Social Dialogue
38(28)
British Trade Unionism: Between Market and Class
66(49)
German Trade Unionism: Between Society and Market
115(28)
Italian Trade Unionism: Between Class and Society
143(26)
Challenges and Changes: The Variable Geometry of Trade Unionism
169(8)
References 177(14)
Index 191

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