The Paradox of American Unionism : : Why Americans Like Unions More Than Canadians Do, But Join Much Less / / Seymour Martin Lipset, Noah M. Meltz.
Why have Americans, who by a clear majority approve of unions, been joining them in smaller numbers than ever before? This book answers that question by comparing the American experience with that of Canada, where approval for unions is significantly lower than in the United States, but where since...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) :; 45 tables, 1 map, 15 charts/graphs |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Union Density In A Cross-National Context
- Union Density In A Cross-National Context
- The Evolution Of Trade Unions In The United States And Canada
- Social Democratic Canada Versus Free Market United States?
- Attitudes And Values
- Frustrated Demand
- The Contribution Of States And Provinces To The Cross-Border Unionization Gap
- Unions Among Professionals And Other White-Collar Workers In The United States
- Unions Among Professionals And Other White-Collar Employees In Canada
- Estimates Of Nonunion Employee Representation
- The Legacy Of Differing Cultural And Political Histories On Unionization
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Notes
- References
- Index