Democracy, social justice and the role of trade unions : we the working people

Trade unions worldwide face a powerful paradox at this critical juncture: collective organisations for workers are urgently needed and yet there are serious pressures undercutting the legitimate role of trade unions. The aim of this book is to examine how trade unions can effectively navigate this d...

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Autore principale: Kelly, Caroline, 19..-...., juriste
Altri autori: Tham, Joo-Cheong, 19..- (Direttore editoriale), McManus, Sally (Autore dell'introduzione etc.)
Natura: Livre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: London ; New York, NY : Anthem Press 2021.
Paris : Cyberlibris
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Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Edition sous un autre format:• Democracy, social justice and the role of trade unions, we the working people, edited by Caroline Kelly and Joo-Cheong Tham, 2021, London, Anthem Press, 1 vol. (X-220 p.), Anthem studies in Australian politics, economics and society, 978-1-78527-780-1
Sommario:
  • Chapter 1 Democracy and social justice as organising principles
  • Chapter 2 Economic democracy, workers and unions
  • Chapter 3 Nobody owns the future
  • Chapter 4 Regulatory approaches to the internal affairs of trade unions in Australia: from democratic control to corporate accountability
  • Chapter 5 Trade unions and the regulation of election funding: between libertarianism and egalitarianism
  • Chapter 6 Trade unions and precarious work: in search of effective strategies
  • Chapter 7 Is there an app for that? worker representation, unions and the gig economy
  • Chapter 8 Temporary migrant workers and trade unions in Australia : a complex relationship
  • Chapter 9 Unions, fossil fuel exports and a just transition
  • Chapter 10 Trade agreements, labour rights and democracy
  • Chapter 11 Trade unions, labour law and democratic socialism : the covid-19 crisis in the United Kingdom