The politics of labor in a global age continuity and change in late-industralizing and post-socialist economies / edited by Christopher Candland and Rudra Sil.

Other author Candland, Christopher.
Other author Sil, Rudra, 1967-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionxv, 353 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Comparative industrial relations.
Industrial relations--Developing countries. --Case studies.
Post-communism.
Globalization--Economic aspects.
Foreign trade and employment.

Contents Machine generated contents note: List of Contributors vii -- List of Figures x -- List of Tables xi -- List of Abbreviations xii -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. The Politics of Labor in Late-industrializing and Post-socialist -- Economies: New Challenges in a Global Age 1 -- Christopher Candland and Rudra Sil -- PART I LABOR IN LATE-INDUSTRIALIZING ECONOMIES -- 2. Partisan Loyalty and Union Competition: Macroeconomic -- Adjustment and Industrial Restructuring in Mexico 31 -- M. Victoria Murillo -- 3. The Cost of Incorporation: Labor Institutions, Industrial -- Restructuring, and New Trade Union Strategies in India and -- Pakistan 69 -- Christopher Candland -- 4. Network Ties and Labor Flexibility in Brazil and Mexico: -- A Tale of Two Automobile Factories 95 -- Scott B. Martin -- 5. Globalization, Social Partnership, and Industrial Relations in -- Ireland 132 -- Eileen M. Doherty -- 6. Globalization and the Paradigm Shift in Japanese Industrial -- Relations 156 -- Charles Weathers -- PART II LABOR IN POST-SOCIALIST ECONOMIES -- 7. Transition, Globalization, and Changing Industrial Relations in -- China 181 -- Xiaobo Lu -- 8. Privatization, Labor Politics, and the Firm in Post-Soviet Russia: -- Non-market Norms, Market Institutions, and the Soviet Legacy 205 -- Rudra Sil -- 9. Globalization in One Country: East Germany between Moral -- Economy and Political Economy 233 -- Jeffrey Kopstein -- 10. Corporatist Renaissance in Post-communist Central Europe? 258 -- Mitchell A. Orenstein and Lisa E. Hale -- CONCLUSION -- 11. Institutional Legacies and the Transformation of Labor: -- Late-industrializing and Post-socialist Economies in Comparative- -- Historical Perspective 285 -- Rudra Sil and Christopher Candland -- Bibliography 309 -- Index 339.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2001016399
ISBN0199240817