Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the workplace and labor regulation in comparative perspective / P.K. Edwards, Jacques Bélanger, and Larry Haiven
  • A comparison of national regimes of labor regulation and the problem of the workplace / P.K. Edwards
  • Job control under different labor relations regimes : a comparison of Canada and Great Britain / Jacques Bélanger
  • Workplace discipline in international comparative perspective / Larry Haiven
  • Shopfloor relations at U.S. and Canadian plants of an automotive parts supplier, 1936-1988 / Stephen Herzenberg.
  • Bargaining regimes and the social reorganization of production : the case of General Motors in Austria and Germany / Karen Shire
  • New technology and the process of labor regulation : an international perspective / Anthony E. Smith
  • Conflict and compliance : the workplace politics of a disk-drive factory in Singapore / Chung Yuen Kay
  • The new international division of labor and its impact on unions : a case study of high-tech Mexican export production / Harley Shaiken
  • Patterns of workplace relations in the global corporation : toward convergence? / Stephen Frenkel
  • Conclusion : globalization, national systems, and the future of workplace industrial relations / Larry Haiven, P.K. Edwards, and Jacques Bélanger.