272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
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Examining the traditionally predominant role of the state in shaping employment patterns and social policy in France, French Industrial Relations in the New World Economy analyzes the impact of globalization on French industrial relations.
Looking at the changing economic context of industrial relations, this important text places particular emphasis on the notion of a shift from a national,... Read more
Introduction 1 Changing contexts: from Fordism to the ‘new world economy’ 2 The role of the state 3 Trade unions 4 Employer organisations: from the CNPF to MEDEF 5 The organisation of work: from an authoritarian to a democratic workplace? 6 Collective bargaining 7 Workplace representation 8 Conflict
Biography
Nick Parsons is Senior Lecturer in French in the School of European Studies at Cardiff University. He has published on French politics and French and British industrial relations and is currently working with an EU?funded international research group on globalisation, employment and social security in Europe and China.
