| Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations Contributor(s): Lewin, David (Editor), Kaufman, Bruce E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0762310286 ISBN-13: 9780762310289 Publisher: Jai Press Inc. OUR PRICE: $152.94 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2003 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Labor - Business & Economics | Industrial Management - Political Science | Labor & Industrial Relations |
| Dewey: 331 |
| Series: Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.24 lbs) 276 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume contains papers dealing with topics such as the effects of company unions on wages, the effects of labour market regulation on hiring standards, coalition bargaining at General Electric, cooperative labour-management partnerships in the steel industry, the union commitment of adjunct faculty, the effects of union political outreach on union members political perceptions, preferences and voting behaviour, reinterpretation of new labour historians differences with old labour historians, and newly discovered lecture notes by industrial relations scholar Sumner Slichter that detail his views on the early development of welfare capitalism in the US. These papers contain a vibrant mix of disciplinary perspectives, analytical methods, arguments and conclusions about key industrial relations topics - and do so from both contemporary and historical perspectives. The volume should be of interest to industrial relations scholars and students worldwide. |