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Unions against capitalism? : a sociological comparison of the Australian building and metal workers' unions

Title
Unions against capitalism? : a sociological comparison of the Australian building and metal workers' unions / Stephen J. Frenkel, Alice Coolican.
Author
Frenkel, Stephen.
Publication
Sydney ; Boston : G. Allen & Unwin, 1984.

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Additional Authors
  • Coolican, Alice.
  • Building Workers' Industrial Union (Australia)
  • Amalgamated Metals, Foundry, and Shipwrights' Union (Australia)
  • Federated Moulders (Metal) Union of Australia.
Description
xiii, 350 pages; 23 cm
Summary
Comparison of labour disputes illustrating trade union attitudes towards capitalism and labour relations in the construction industry and metalworking industry in Australia - emphasises sociological aspects; comments on wage policy, labour legislation and the institutional framework for mediation; discusses management attitude, trade union structures and the role of trade union officers in trade unionization and dispute settlement. Bibliography, statistical tables.
Series Statement
Australian studies in industrial relations
Uniform Title
Australian studies in industrial relations.
Subject
  • Labor unions > Australia
  • Industrial relations > Australia
  • Industrial relations
  • Labor unions
  • labour dispute
  • trade union attitude
  • capitalism
  • labour relations
  • construction industry
  • metalworking industry
  • sociological aspect
  • wage policy
  • labour legislation
  • institutional framework
  • mediation
  • management attitude
  • trade union structure
  • trade union officer
  • trade unionization
  • dispute settlement
  • statistical table
  • conflit du travail
  • attitude syndicale
  • capitalisme
  • relations de travail
  • bâtiment et travaux publics
  • industrie métallurgique
  • aspect sociologique
  • politique des salaires
  • législation du travail
  • cadre institutionnel
  • médiation
  • attitude patronale
  • structure syndicale
  • fonctionnaire syndical
  • syndicalisation
  • règlement de conflit
  • tableau statistique
  • conflicto de trabajo
  • actitud sindical
  • capitalismo
  • relaciones laborales
  • industria de la construcción
  • industria metalmecánica
  • aspecto sociológico
  • política salarial
  • legislación del trabajo
  • organización institucional
  • mediación
  • actitud de la dirección
  • estructura sindical
  • funcionario sindical
  • sindicalización
  • arreglo de conflicto
  • cuadros estadísticos
  • Australia
  • Australia
  • Australie
Genre/Form
  • bibliography.
  • comment.
  • bibliographie.
  • commentaire.
  • bibliografía.
  • comentario.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 336-345.
ISBN
  • 0868614688
  • 9780868614687
  • 0868614769
  • 9780868614762
LCCN
84071332
OCLC
  • ocm13525493
  • 13525493
  • SCSB-630240
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library