Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; I. General Frameworks for the Restructuring; Labour Relations in Transition in the East and the West; Social Spaces and Acting Society; Patterns of Work Identity in the Firm and Plant: An East-West Comparision; Payment by Results in Transition: Capitalist and Socialist Restructuring; Technical Progress and Decentralization of Socialist Economies; Capitalism, Socialism, and Business Organizations; II. Self-Management: From the Idea to Reality?; Incompatible: Bulgaria
  • From Managed Self-Management to Managerial Management
  • Radical Economic Reform and Democratization Process: a new Challenge for the Sociology of WorkThe Role of Self-Management in Polish Enterprises; III. New Forms of Management and Labour; Hungary's Changing Labour Relations System; A Small Factory Working on a Lease Basis in the USSR; Collective Forms of Work Organisation in Czechoslovak Economic Pratice; Intraorganizational Determinants of Worker's Self-Management Activity; IV. The Change of Trade Union Structures; Business Democracy: Work Collective Councils and Trade Unions; Current Reform Trends in Yugoslavia
  • A Challenge for Trade Unions
  • On the Road to Autonomy: The Case of the Hungarian UnionsParticipation and Technological Alternatives in the German Democratic Republic: The Dilemma of Scientific Prediction and Co-Management by Trade Unions in the Past and Present; V. Legal und Political Restructuring; Toward a Social Market in Communist Nations; Labour Legislation in a Socialist Country
  • Bulgaria a Case Study; Industrial Democracy and Power Structuration in the Polish Economy; Transition to Free Market Economy and Romania in the Year 2000. A Manpower Prospective Approach
  • Effects of Workers' Profit Sharing Revisited: Some Methodological and Substantive ReflectionsPerspectives of Self-Government and De-Alienation in Business in the USSR; VI. Instead of a Conclusion; Dismantling the State and Creating Civil Society; On the Authors; Name Index; Subject Index