Global and European trade union federations : a handbook and analysis of transnational trade union organizations and policies / Hans-Wolfgang Platzer and Torsten Müller ; in cooperation with Stefan Rüb, Thomas R. Oettgen and Matthias Helmer.

Author
Platzer, Hans-Wolfgang [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, c2011.
Description
xxxiv, 915 p. ; 23 cm.

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    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Section a political, historical and research context: aims and approach of the research
    • Introduction
    • Research strategy and conceptual framework
    • Globalization and eu integration: the institutional and economic context and new trade union challenges
    • Lineages of transnational trade union organization and policy
    • Section b profiles and structural developments of transnational trade union federations
    • International metalworkers federation (IMF)
    • International federation of chemical, energy, mine and general workers' unions (ICEM)
    • International transport workers' federation (ITF)
    • Building and wood workers? international (BWI)
    • UNI global union descriptive profiles
    • Public services international (PSI)
    • International textile, garment and leather workers federation (ITGLWF)
    • International union of food, agricultural, hotel, restaurant, catering, tobacco and allied workers' associations (IUF) : organizational overviews
    • Education international (EI), international federation of journalists (IFJ), international arts and entertainment alliance (IAEA)
    • European metalworkers' federation (EMF)
    • European mine, chemical, and energy workers' federation (EMCEF)
    • European transport workers' federation (ETF)
    • European federation of building and woodworkers (EFBW)
    • Union network international : Europa (UNI-Europa) descriptive profiles
    • European public services union (EPSU)
    • European trade union federation of textiles, clothing and leather
    • European federation of food, agriculture and tourism trade unions (EFFAT)
    • Organizational overviews
    • European trade union committee for education (ETUCE), European federation of journalists (EFJ), European arts and entertainment alliance (EAEA), European confederation of police (EUROCOP)
    • The global and european trade union federations : comparative perspectives
    • On organization and strategy
    • New fields and instruments of trade union activity at global level
    • Organizational development and functional profiles of the global union federations : contours and trends
    • New areas and instruments of trade union policy in the European Union
    • Organizational development and functional profiles of the European industry federations : contours and trends.
    ISBN
    • 9783034307444 (alk. paper)
    • 3034307446 (alk. paper)
    LCCN
    2011022789
    OCLC
    729574289
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