04674oam 2200745I 450 991078538360332120230725025255.01-136-90579-01-136-90580-41-282-89854-X97866128985490-203-84245-610.4324/9780203842454 (CKB)2670000000052523(EBL)592937(OCoLC)681484226(SSID)ssj0000437201(PQKBManifestationID)12183141(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000437201(PQKBWorkID)10431758(PQKB)10717276(MiAaPQ)EBC592937(Au-PeEL)EBL592937(CaPaEBR)ebr10428016(CaONFJC)MIL289854(OCoLC)860759247(EXLCZ)99267000000005252320180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGlobal restructuring, labour, and the challenges for transnational solidarity /edited by Andreas Bieler and Ingemar LindbergMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England] ;New York :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (275 p.)Rethinking globalizations ;25Description based upon print version of record.0-415-50237-3 0-415-58083-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [232]-252) and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Part I: Introduction and conceptual considerations; 1 Globalisation and the new challenges for transnational solidarity: An introduction; 2 Trade unions, global competition and options for solidarity; Part II: Trade union solidarity across borders?; 3 East-West European labour transnationalism(s): Rivalry or joint mobilisation?; 4 Detours of solidarity: Experiences from Ericsson in Colombia5 Building rank and file activism: A study of the Global Action Day Campaign in the history of the International Transport Workers' FederationPart III: Transnational solidarity involving trade unions and social movements; 6 Informal work and transnational organising; 7 What does transnational labour organising and solidarity mean for Sri Lankan free trade zone women workers?; 8 Victory through solidarity?: The story of a women workers' strike in Turkey's Antalya Free Zone; 9 Cross-border wage struggles in the global garment industry: The campaign for an Asia floor wagePart IV: Transnational solidarity in defence of the public sector10 Challenging privatisation and access to health care services: The role of trade unions; 11 Thinking through transnational solidarity: The case of SINTRAEMCALI in Colombia; Part V: Trade union: social movement cooperation in the developed world; 12 How new social alliances changed politics in Norway; 13 Trade union and social movement cooperation in the defence of the European public sector; Part VI: What strategies towards transnational solidarity?; 14 Making connections: Transnational solidarity through the Internet15 Varieties of solidarity: An analysis of cases of worker action across borders16 Conclusions: A variable landscape of emerging transnational solidarities; Bibliography; IndexGlobalisation has put national labour movements under severe pressure, due to the increasing transnationalisation of production, with the production of many goods being organised across borders, and the informalisation of the economy. Through a range of case studies, this volume examines the possibilities and obstacles to transnational solidarity of labour in a period of global restructuring and changing global political economy. It brings together a range of international and transnational case studies, examining successful and failed transnational solidarity covering inter-trade unRethinking globalizations ;25.International labor activitiesLabor unionsLabor movementGlobalizationInternational labor activities.Labor unions.Labor movement.Globalization.331.88Bieler Andreas1967-464660Lindberg Ingemar1938-1466470MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785383603321Global restructuring, labour, and the challenges for transnational solidarity3676959UNINA