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200 00$aStrikes around the world, 1968-2005$b[electronic resource] $ecase-studies of 15 countries /$fSjaak van der Velden ... [et al.], (eds.)
210   $aAmsterdam $cAksant$d2007
215   $a1 online resource (385 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a90-5260-285-9 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references.
327   $astrikes around the world, 1968-2005; Contents; General glossary; Editors' foreword; Introduction; Strike statistics and the problems of international comparison; A racially divided class Strikes in South Africa, 1973-2004; A century of general strikes Strikes in Argentina; Public sector militancy, feminization,and employer aggression Trends in strikes, lockouts, and wildcats in Canada from 1960 to 2004; Strikes in a state corporatist system Mexico; Approaching extinction? The decline of strikes in the United States, 1960-2005; Militant unionism in Korea
327   $aStrikes and lockouts in the Antipodes Neo-liberal convergence in Australia and New Zealand From the seventies strike wave to the first cyber-strike in the twenty-first century Strike activity and labour unrest in Belgium; The persistence of labour unrest Strikes in Denmark, 1969-2005; Strikes in France Strong social eruptions and a weak tradition of collective bargaining; Industrial action in a low-strike country Strikes in Germany 1968-2005; Strikes behind the dykes Netherlands, 1965-2005
327   $aFrom blue-collar wildcats in the 1970's to public sector resistance at the turn of a new millennium Strikes in Sweden 1970-2005 From strike wave to strike drought The United Kingdom, 1968-2005; Comprehending divergence in strike activity Employers' offensives, government interventions and union responses; Contributors
330   $aAre strikes going out of fashion or are they an inevitable feature of working life? This is a longstanding debate. The much-proclaimed 'withering away of the strike' in the 1950's was quickly overturned by the 'resurgence of class conflict' in the late 1960's and 1970's. The period since then has been characterized as one of 'labor quiescence'. Commentators again predict the strike's demise, at least in the former heartlands of capitalism. Patterns of employment are constantly changing and strike activity reflects this. The secular decline of manufacturing in mature industrialized economies is of
606   $aStrikes and lockouts$vCase studies
606   $aLabor disputes$vCase studies
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