1st Edition
Theories of Trade Unionism A Sociology of Industrial Relations
By Michael Poole
Copyright 1981
280 Pages
by
Routledge
280 Pages
by
Routledge
280 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1981, Theories of Trade Unionism traces the development of trade union theory from its nineteenth-century foundations to the more advanced conceptual models present at the time of original publication.
The book surveys the main tributaries of modern approaches – the moral and ethical, the revolutionary, the defensive or conservative, and the economic and political – and... Read more
Preface; Point of Departure; 1: Early Theories of the Labour Movement; 2: System Models of Labour Relations; 3: The Theoretical Foundations of the 'Oxford School'; 4: Pluralism and Trade Unionism; 5: Social Inequality and Trade Union Behaviour; 6: Modern Structuralist Approaches; 7: Organizations, Institutions and their Environments; 8: Culture, Values and Perception; The Emerging Synthesis; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Subjects
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Michael Poole






