Industrial Relations: Origins and Patterns of National Diversity Contributor(s): Poole, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415488893 ISBN-13: 9780415488891 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $50.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Labor - Political Science | Labor & Industrial Relations - Business & Economics | Economics - General |
Dewey: 331 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.51" W x 8.5" (0.73 lbs) 282 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This comparative study of industrial relations provides an analysis of a wide range of phenomena, with a view to uncovering the origins of national diversity. It takes into account the notion of strategic choice, set within a series of constraints of environment, organizational and institutional conditions and power relationships. The book:* Covers a wide range of examples from the UK, USA, France, Germany Italy, Sweden, Eastern Europe, Latin America, India and Japan * Includes a comprehensive analysis of management and employers' associations, labour and trades unions * Examines the role of the state in comparative perspective |