Unions in America [[electronic resource] /] / Gary N. Chaison
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| Autore: |
Chaison Gary N
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| Titolo: |
Unions in America [[electronic resource] /] / Gary N. Chaison
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| Pubblicazione: | Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiii, 193 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 331.880973 |
| 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 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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