1st Edition

Ideology and Shop-Floor Industrial Relations

220 Pages
by Routledge

220 Pages
by Routledge

220 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 1981, Ideology and Shop-Floor Industrial Relations is based on data obtained in observational research amongst managers, shop stewards and workers, examines the informal processes by which accommodations are or are not, reached by managers and workers. Since the publication of the Donovan Report industrial relations research has increasingly moved away from studies of formal... Read more

List of Abbreviations Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction, Background and Methods 2. Theoretical Considerations 3. Management Rules and their Legitimisation 4. Workers’ Resistance and Initiatives 5. Contested Legitimacy 6. Modes of Legitimisation 7. The Dialectic of Rules and Legitimisation 8. Ideology and Legitimisation in Action Index

Biography

P. J. Armstrong, J.F. B. Goodman, and J.D. Hyman