1st Edition

Work, Employment and Transition

Edited By Al Rainnie, Adrian Smith, Adam Swain Copyright 2002
288 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

Since the late 1980s the experiences of work and employment in the former communist world have been profoundly transformed. Work, Employment and Transition brings together a series of essays by leading international scholars which highlights the varied and complex forms that work and employment restructuring are taking in the post-soviet world, and makes important theoretical contributions to... Read more
Part 1: Restructuring Employment and Work and Neo-Liberal Transitions
Part 2: Workplace Transformations and Trade Unions in 'Transition'
Part 3: Gender, Work and Employment in 'Transition'
Part 4: New Forms of Employment and Survival Strategies

Biography

Edited by Rainnie, Al; Smith, Adrian; Swain, Adam

'Unlike many such compendia ... this collection is remarkably coherent, focused and cumulative ... there is a remarkable unity of purpose and theoretical orientation.  Owing to careful editing, and careful organization of the seminar series, this is far superior to most collections of essays by diverse authors.' - Area