LEADER 04021oam 2200745I 450 001 9910828147103321 005 20240131151632.0 010 $a1-135-84245-0 010 $a1-315-05894-4 010 $a0-8264-5437-2 010 $a1-135-84238-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315058948 035 $a(CKB)2550000001136492 035 $a(EBL)1487091 035 $a(OCoLC)862049266 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001041651 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12394112 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001041651 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11045980 035 $a(PQKB)10110764 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1487091 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1487091 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10783197 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL536195 035 $a(OCoLC)861692025 035 $a(OCoLC)868970906 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB133484 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001136492 100 $a20180331d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aTrade unions in renewal $ea comparative study /$fedited by Peter Fairbrother and Charlotte A.B. Yates 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cContinuum :$cRoutledge,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource (305 p.) 225 1 $aEmployment and work relations in context series 300 $aReprint. Originally published by Continuum [2003]. 311 $a0-8264-5436-4 311 $a1-306-04944-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; 1 Unions in crisis, unions in renewal?; 2 The American labour movement and the resurgence in union organizing; 3 You just can't do it automatically: the transition to social movement unionism in the United States; 4 Trade union innovation, adaptation and renewal in Australia: still searching for the holy membership grail; 5 A near death experience: one union fights for life 327 $a6 From organizational breadth to depth? New Zealand's trade unions under the Employment Contracts Act7 A story of crisis and change: the service and food workers union of Aotearoa; 8 The dilemmas of social partnership and union organization: questions for British trade unions; 9 Rhetoric and reality: the adoption of the organizing model in manufacturing, science and finance; 10 Strategic dilemma: the state of union renewal in Canada; 11 The revival of industrial unions in Canada: the extension and adaptation of industrial union practices to the new economy 327 $a12 Social movement unionism: beyond the organizing model13 Globalization, trade union organization and workers' rights; Index 330 $aThis comprehensive survey of continuity and change in trade unions looks at five primarily English-speaking countries: the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the UK. The authors consider the recent re-examination by trade union movements of the basis of union organization and activity in the face of a harsher economic and political climate. One of the impetuses for this re-examination has been the recent history of unions in the USA. American models of renewal have inspired Australia, New Zealand and the UK, while Canada has undergone a cautious examination of the US model with an attempt 410 0$aEmployment and work relations in context. 606 $aLabor unions 606 $aLabor unions$zUnited States 606 $aLabor unions$zCommonwealth countries 606 $aComparative industrial relations 615 0$aLabor unions. 615 0$aLabor unions 615 0$aLabor unions 615 0$aComparative industrial relations. 676 $a304 701 $aFairbrother$b Peter$0679383 701 $aYates$b Charlotte A. B$01646239 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828147103321 996 $aTrade unions in renewal$93993120 997 $aUNINA