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Worker sit-ins and job protection : case studies of union intervention

Title
Worker sit-ins and job protection : case studies of union intervention / John Greenwood.
Author
Greenwood, John Alfred.
Publication
Farnborough, Hants. : Gower Press, 1977.

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Description
ix, 121 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Monograph attempting an evaluation of the effectiveness of work-ins and sitdown strikes as a means of preventing plant shutdown and redundancy - comprises case studies of such action in France, (particularly the lip work-in), the UK and other Western European countries, together with examination of their rationale and chances of success, and consideration of elements involved, such as trade union democracy and leadership, the need to extend collective bargaining, the failure of attempted takeover by production cooperatives, etc. Bibliography and references.
Series Statement
A Gower Press special study
Uniform Title
Gower Press special study.
Alternative Title
Job protection
Subject
  • 1973
  • Sit-down strikes > Great Britain
  • Lip, s.a. Factory Occupation, 1973
  • Layoff systems > Great Britain
  • Industrial relations > Research
  • Management > Employee participation > Great Britain
  • Management > Employee participation
  • Industrial relations > Research
  • Layoff systems
  • Sit-down strikes
  • sitdown strike
  • plant shutdown
  • redundancy
  • case study
  • success
  • trade union
  • democracy
  • leadership
  • collective bargaining
  • production cooperative
  • grève avec occupation
  • fermeture d'usine
  • licenciement collectif
  • étude de cas
  • réussite
  • syndicat
  • démocratie
  • commandement
  • négociation collective
  • coopérative de production
  • huelga con ocupación
  • cierre de empresa
  • despido colectivo
  • estudio de casos
  • éxito
  • sindicato
  • democracia
  • liderazgo
  • negociación colectiva
  • cooperativa de producción
  • Great Britain
  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Western Europe
  • Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord
  • Europe occidentale
  • Francia
  • Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte
  • Europa Occidental
Genre/Form
  • evaluation.
  • bibliography.
  • reference.
  • évaluation.
  • bibliographie.
  • référence bibliographique.
  • evaluación.
  • bibliografía.
  • referencia.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 114-115.
ISBN
  • 0566020157
  • 9780566020155
LCCN
76041465
OCLC
  • ocm04037626
  • 4037626
  • SCSB-520807
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library