Worker protests in post-communist Romania and Ukraine : Striking with tied hands /

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This title studies why and how successful forms of workers' interest representation could emerge in a hostile context. The post-communist context makes it difficult for workers and trade unions to mobilise, pose threats to employers, and break out of their political isolation. But initial field...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Varga, Mihai (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Post-communism.
Labor movement.
Employee rights.
Labor unions.
MEDICAL > History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
Postcommunisme > Ukraine.
Postcommunisme > Roumanie.
Syndicats > Ukraine.
Syndicats > Roumanie.
Mouvement ouvrier > Ukraine.
Mouvement ouvrier > Roumanie.
Post-communism > Ukraine.
Post-communism > Romania.
Labor unions > Ukraine.
Labor unions > Romania.
Employee rights > Ukraine.
Employee rights > Romania.
Labor movement > Ukraine.
Labor movement > Romania.
Ukraine.
Romania.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Theorizing transformation from a labour perspective
  • Labour in Romania and Ukraine : two approaches to managing worker discontent
  • A theory of labour strategy
  • Struggles at the plant
  • Sturggles for the plant
  • Contention in and for the plant : emergence and outcomes
  • The difficult road to strategy.

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