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Coping with the miracle : Japan's unions explore new international relations
- Title
- Coping with the miracle : Japan's unions explore new international relations / Hugh Williamson.
- Author
- Williamson, Hugh, 1964-
- Publication
- London [England] ; Boulder, Colo. : Pluto Press ; Hong Kong : With Asia Monitor Resource Center, ©1994.
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- Description
- xx, 333 pages; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Examines the international activities of Japanese trade unions. Includes history of the Japanese labour movement and significant union organizations since 1945, international activities of private and public sector unions, the extent to which unions attempt to influence Japanese transnational companies in their foreign operations, labour diplomacy of the Japanese government, and the activities of the Japanese International Labour Federation.
- Series Statement
- International labour series, 1351-4350
- Uniform Title
- International labour series
- Subject
- International labor activities > Japan
- Labor unions > Japan > History
- Labor movement > Japan > History
- 85.63 industrial relations
- International labor activities
- Labor movement
- Labor unions
- Gewerkschaft
- Internationale Arbeiterbewegung
- Vakverenigingen
- Internationale politiek
- trade union
- labour movement
- international relations
- trade union federation
- private sector
- multinational enterprise
- public sector
- trade union rights
- international cooperation
- company union
- ILO mentioned
- nonprofit organization
- trade union fund
- membership
- trade union dues
- statistical table
- Geschichte 1945-1994
- syndicat
- mouvement ouvrier
- relations internationales
- fédération syndicale
- secteur privé
- entreprise multinationale
- secteur public
- droits syndicaux
- coopération internationale
- syndicat d'entreprise
- OIT mentionné
- organisation sans but lucratif
- fonds syndical
- appartenance
- cotisation syndicale
- tableau statistique
- sindicato
- movimiento obrero
- relaciones internacionales
- federación sindical
- sector privado
- empresa multinacional
- sector público
- derechos sindicales
- cooperación internacional
- sindicato amarillo
- mención de la OIT
- organización sin fines de lucro
- patrimonio sindical
- miembros
- cotizaciones sindicales
- cuadros estadísticos
- Japan
- Japan
- Japon
- Japón
- Genre/Form
- History
- bibliography.
- bibliographie.
- bibliografía.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [316]-328) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Japan and the Cold War: International History of the Post-War Labour Movement -- 2. International Histories of Sohyo, Domei and IMF-JC -- 3. National Union Confederations: Rengo, Zenroren, Zenrokyo -- 4. Coping with a 'Miracle': International Activities Among Private Sector Unions -- 5. Confronting TNCs: Japan, Asia and International Solidarity -- 6. Fighting for Union Rights: Public Sector Unions -- 7. Labour Diplomacy -- Japanese Style -- 8. JILAF: Improving Workers' 'International Co-Operation' with Japan -- 9. JILAF's Invitation Programme: Trade Unionists Experience Japan -- 10. Trade Union Development Co-Operation: Comparing the JILAF Approach -- 11. More than Just Unions: Groups Working on International Labour Issues -- 12. Conclusions: Coping with the Miracle -- Appendix I: Rengo: Background on Finances -- Appendix II: Workers and Unions: Facts and Figures -- Appendix III: Addresses of Trade Unions and other Organisations.
- ISBN
- 0745309380
- 9780745309385
- 0745309372
- 9780745309378
- LCCN
- 94018236
- ZBWT00544642
- OCLC
- ocm30508325
- 30508325
- SCSB-2060347
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library