Trade Unions in the European Union /

Trade Unions in the European Union / / edited by Jeremy Waddington, Torsten Müller, Kurt Vandaele.

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Trade unions have repeatedly been challenged by neoliberal programmes implemented within Member States of the European Union (EU) and at the European level. The twentyseven country chapters at the core of this book chart the features of the neoliberal challenge in the EU Member States and the measur...

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TeilnehmendeR:
Waddington, Jeremy,
Müller, Torsten,
Vandaele, Kurt,
Place / Publishing House:Lausanne : : Peter Lang International Academic Publishers,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (1184 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Copyright Information
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • List of contributors
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Trade unions in the European Union: Identifying challenges (Jeremy Waddington, Torsten Müller, Kurt Vandaele)
  • Chapter 2 Austria: Trade unions in a world of 'contested stability'? (Vera Glassner, Julia Hofmann)
  • Chapter 3 Belgium: Trade unions coping with workplace fissuring and opposing wage moderation in a tottering political system (Kurt Vandaele) Chapter 4 Bulgaria: Trade unions establishing legitimacy through institution-building and the usages of 'Europe' (Slavina Spasova)
  • Chapter 5 Croatia: Trade unions able to retain influence despite loss of resources (Dragan Bagić, Jelena Ostojić)
  • Chapter 6 Cyprus: A divided society with trade unions on a slow retreat (Gregoris Ioannou, Sertac Sonan)
  • Chapter 7 Czechia: Trade unions escaping marginalization (Monika Martišková, Adam Šumichrast)
  • Chapter 8 Denmark: Trade unions still afloat at ebb tide (Herman Knudsen, Jens Lind, Bjarke Refslund) Chapter 9 Trade unions in Estonia: Less than meets the eye (Epp Kallaste)
  • Chapter 10 Finland: Trade unions struggling within a Ghent system (Markku Sippola, Tapio Bergholm)
  • Chapter 11 France: Fragmented trade unions, few members, but many voters and much social unrest (Udo Rehfeldt, Catherine Vincent)
  • Chapter 12 Germany: Different worlds of trade unionism (Torsten Müller, Thorsten Schulten)
  • Chapter 13 Greek trade unions during the period 2000-2020: Plus ça change? (Ioannis Katsaroumpas, Aristea Koukiadaki) Chapter 14 Hungary: After the end of illusions, trade unions on the brink of marginality (Tibor T. Meszmann, Imre G. Szabó)
  • Chapter 15 Ireland: Trade unions recovering after being tipped off balance by the Great Recession? (Vincenzo Maccarrone, Roland Erne)
  • Chapter 16 Trade unions in Italy: Pluralism and resilience (Salvo Leonardi, Roberto Pedersini)
  • Chapter 17 Latvia: Trade unions with the potential to escape marginalization (Elza Ungure)
  • Chapter 18 Lithuania: Trade unions still see light at the end of the tunnel (Inga Blažienė) Chapter 19 Trade unions in Luxembourg: Residual institutional strength and declining mobilization capacity (Adrien Thomas)
  • Chapter 20 Malta: Trade union resilience in a changing environment (Manwel Debono, Luke Anthony Fiorini)
  • Chapter 21 Trade unions in the Netherlands: Erosion of their power base in the stable Polder Model (Paul de Beer, Lisa Berntsen)
  • Chapter 22 Poland: Trade unions developing after a decline (Jan Czarzasty, Adam Mrozowicki)
  • Chapter 23 Trade unions in Portugal: Between Marginalization and revitalization (Maria da Paz Campos Lima, Reinhard Naumann).

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