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UNINA9910814811303321 |
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Autore |
Silvia Stephen J |
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Holding the shop together : German industrial relations in the postwar era / / Stephen J. Silvia |
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Ithaca, New York ; ; New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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0-8014-6965-1 |
1-322-52330-4 |
0-8014-6966-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (297 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Industrial relations - Germany |
Labor unions - Germany |
Labor policy - Germany |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Enduring Resilience of the Law and the State in German Industrial Relations -- 2. Codetermination: Pillar of Postwar German Industrial Relations -- 3. A Quantitative Analysis of Membership Developments in the Postwar German Trade Union Movement: Milieu Matters -- 4. Trade Unions in Germany: The Two Postwar Movements -- 5. Employers Associations: From Regaining Credibility to Retaining Relevance -- Conclusion: Integrating the Pieces and Looking toward the Future -- Notes -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Since the onset of the Great Recession, Germany's economy has been praised for its superior performance, which has been reminiscent of the "economic miracle" of the 1950's and 1960's. Such acclaim is surprising because Germany's economic institutions were widely dismissed as faulty just a decade ago. In Holding the Shop Together, Stephen J. Silvia examines the oscillations of the German economy across the entire postwar period through one of its most important components: the industrial relations system. As Silvia shows in this wide-ranging and deeply informed account, the industrial relations system is strongest |
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