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1 online resource (227 p.) |
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Routledge Studies in Employment and Work Relations in Context Ser |
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Routledge Studies in Employment and Work Relations in Context Ser
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Contents |
Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Understanding Union Power and Regional Governance -- Unions -- Regions and Regional Governance -- Workers, Unions, and Regional Governance -- The Making of Experimentation -- Using Power Resources -- The Processes and Consequences of Experimentation -- The Book and Its Focus -- Organisational Experimentations -- Institutional Experimentations -- Comparative Studies of Experimentation |
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The Interconnections between Organisational and Institutional Experimentation -- References -- Part I: Organisational Experimentations -- 2. Urban Regimes: Experiments and Institutional Innovation -- Introduction -- Urban Regimes and Forms of Governance -- Bristol: Understanding Urban Regimes -- The Fordist/Labourist Urban Regime 1950s-1970s -- Bristol and the Neo-liberal Revolution 1970s-2000s -- From Neo-liberalism to Partnership and Networked Governance? -- Conclusions -- Note -- References |
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3. Collective Bargaining and Regional Resilience: Recalibrating Labour Relations in the Great Lakes Region Automotive Industry -- Introduction -- The GLR Automotive Industry -- Automotive Production in the GLR -- Auto Industry Collective Bargaining in the United States and Canada -- Restoring Regional Competitiveness: Concessionary Bargaining in the Great Lakes Auto Industry: 2000-2015 -- The Advent of Ultra-Concessionary Bargaining: 2003-2007 -- The 2008-2009 Bankruptcy Restructuring Crisis -- Post-Crisis Bargaining: 2011-2015 -- The 2016 Unifor-D-3 Contract Negotiations in Canada |
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Context for Negotiations -- Bargaining Process and Outcomes -- Assessment of Outcomes -- Conclusion -- Postscript -- Notes -- References -- Part II: Institutional Experimentation -- 4. Reflections on Labour Strategy in Urban and Regional Governance -- Unions and Urban Political Economy -- Union Capacities within Urban Regions -- Capacity to Assemble Productive Territories -- Capacity to Balance Production and Social Reproduction -- Capacity to Grant Social Legitimacy to Growth Strategies -- Capacity to Connect Planning to Everyday Life -- Limits and Possibilities -- References |
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5. Institutional Experimentation in the Montreal Taxi Industry: What Role for the State and Collective Action? -- Framework of Analysis -- Methodology -- The Montreal Taxi Industry -- Research Methodology -- Presentation of Results -- Uber: From Contesting to Experimentation -- Social Innovation -- the Case of Téo Taxi -- Between Contesting, Innovation, and Experimentation -- Discussion -- Notes -- References -- Part III: Comparative Studies of Experimentation -- 6. Marginalising Manufacturing: The Politics of Downgrading in the UK Apparel Industry |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Growth in UK apparel manufacturing across regions and subsectors |
Subject |
Labor unions.
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Regionalism.
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Employee rights.
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trade unions.
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Employee rights
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Labor unions
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Regionalism
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Fairbrother, Peter
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Emilien, Blandine
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González, María C
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Morissette, Lucie
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ISBN |
9781000632446 |
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100063244X |
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