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Transnational trade unionism : building union power

Title
Transnational trade unionism : building union power / edited by Peter Fairbrother, Marc-Antonin Hennebert, and Christian Lévesque.
Publication
New York : Routledge, 2013.

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Additional Authors
  • Fairbrother, Peter.
  • Hennebert, Marc-Antonin.
  • Lévesque, Christian, 1958-
Description
xviii, 303 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Routledge studies in employment and work relations in context ; 8
Uniform Title
Routledge studies in employment and work relations in context ; 8.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
List of tables -- List of figures -- List of abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- Understanding transnational trade unionism / Peter Fairbrother, Marc-Antonin Hennebert and Christian Levesque -- Workplace trade unions : bridging the local to the global -- Workers' power : fighting sweatshop practices at Russell athletic in Honduras / Mark Anner -- Building north-south transnational trade union alliances : prospects and challenges / Melanie Dufour-Poirier et Christian Levesque -- Trade unions strategies in cross-border actions : articulating institutional specificity with local power dynamics / Christian Levesque, Gregor Murray, Chrsitian Dufour and Adelheid Hege -- The fragilities of east-west union co-operation : a strike at Renault-Dacia / Michele Descolonges -- National trade unions : shaping new forms of solidarity -- Building transnational unionism : Australian transport maritime unions in the world / Peter Fairbrother -- Creating spaces for labour internationalism : national industrial unions in the southern hemisphere and their strategies / Armel Brice Adanhounme and Christian Levesque -- Local actors and transnational structures : explaining trends in multinational company-level negotiations in Europe / Valeria Pulignano, Volker Telljohaan, Isabel Da Costa and Udo Rehfeldt -- European trade unions and the long march through the institutions : from integration to contention? / Richard Hyman -- International trade unionism : crafting institutions for the 21st century -- The international labour movement : structures and dynamics / Rebecca Gumbrell-McCormick -- Transnational solidarity around global production networks : reflections on the strategy of international framework agreements / Michael Fichter, Markus Helfen and Katharina Schiederig -- Opening the black box of cross-border union alliances : a case study / Marc-Antonin Hennebert and Reynald Bourque -- Labour standards in segmented markets : the construction industry in Delhi and Moscow / Nikolaus Hammer -- Conclusion -- Futures of transnational unionism / Peter Fairbrother, Marc-Antonin Hennebert and Christian Levesque -- List of contributors -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN
  • 9780415818803 (hbk.)
  • 041581880X (hbk.)
  • 9780203580974 (ebk.) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2012036381
  • 99954453524
OCLC
  • ocn812729285
  • 812729285
  • SCSB-5698226
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries