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Autore: | Chaison Gary N |
Titolo: | Unions in America / / Gary N. Chaison |
Pubblicazione: | Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE Publications, c2006 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiii, 193 p.) |
Disciplina: | 331.88/0973 |
Soggetto topico: | Labor unions - United States |
Industrial relations - United States | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 180-184) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Tables and Figures; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - The Evolution of Labor Unions; Chapter 2 - Union Structure and Growth; Chapter 3 - Union Government and Administration; Chapter 4 - The Union as Bargaining Agent; Chapter 5 - Unions in Politics; Chapter 6 - Union Revival; Chapter 7 - Conclusions: The Unions of the Future; Appendix: Selective Bibliography and Industrial Relations Websites; Index; About the Author |
Sommario/riassunto: | 'Unions in America' provides a concise and current introduction to what America's labour unions do and why they do it. Chaison portrays America's unions as complex, self-governing organisations that are struggling to regain their lost membership, bargaining power, and political influence. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Unions in America |
ISBN: | 1-4522-3947-9 |
1-4129-2671-8 | |
1-322-28269-2 | |
1-4522-2220-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910813308303321 |
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