1st Edition

Labor And Politics In Panama The Torrijos Years

By Sharon Phillipps Collazos Copyright 1991
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

210 Pages
by Routledge

This book provides a profile of Panama's political elite and analyzes the country's fragile political institutions. It presents a study of the power relations among Panama's political elite, the business sector and labour.

1. Introduction 2. The Private Sector and Traditional Politics 3. The Torrijos Regime 4. Labor Relations in Panama 5. The 1972 Labor Code 6. The Aftermath of the Code 7. From Modification to Accommodation: Ley 95 and Ley 8a 8. Costs and Benefits of the 1972 Labor Code 9. Implications and Legacy of the Torrijos Regime 10. The Aftermath of the Torrijos Years

Biography

Collazos, Sharon Phillipps