Research Catalog

Title

Unions in the time of revolution : government restructuring in Alberta and Ontario / Yonatan Reshef, Sandra Rastin.

Author

Reshef, Yonatan.

Publication

Toronto : Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2003.

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Additional Authors

Rastin, Sandra.

Description

xviii, 279 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Summary

"Lively and timely, Unions in the Time of Revolution places Canada's unions in the full context of the neo-conservative trend in provincial politics, and demonstrates the importance of individual union responses in times of such significant change."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject

• Employee-management relations in government > Alberta
• Employee-management relations in government > Ontario
• Government employee unions > Alberta
• Government employee unions > Ontario
• Fonction publique > Relations de travail > Alberta
• Fonction publique > Relations de travail > Ontario
• Fonctionnaires > Syndicats > Alberta
• Fonctionnaires > Syndicats > Ontario

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-261) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Alberta and Ontario : industrial relations and their contexts -- Revolutions, Canada style -- Collective action conceptual framework -- revolutionizing the Civil Service : OPSEU and AUPE -- Teachers : protecting the profession, defending the union organization -- Sins of commission and sins of omissions : the Ontario days of action and missed opportunities in Alberta -- Sleeping with the devil : strategic voting in the 1999 Ontario Election -- Revisiting the collective action model -- Additional thoughts on collective action.

ISBN

0802087531 (hbk.)

LCCN

^^2004295060

OCLC

• 52286324
• SCSB-11371511

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library