Economic Crisis, Trade Unions and the State

Otto Jacobi, Bob Jessop, Hans Kastendiek , Marino Regini

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English

Routledge
30 December 2022

Industrialisation & industrial history; Politics & government; Economics; Personnel & human resources management

Series: Routledge Library Editions: Trade Unions

Originally published in 1986, this book analyses the impact of the changing economic and political climate on trade unions in Europe. The first part of the book deals with general issues, and the succeeding parts look at developments in the UK, Italy and the former West Germany.

Edited by: Otto Jacobi, Bob Jessop, Hans Kastendiek, Marino Regini
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 138mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781032393216
ISBN 10: 1032393211
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Trade Unions
Pages: 300
Publication Date: 30 December 2022
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction: Corporatist and Liberal Responses to the Crisis of Postwar Capitalism Part 1: The Current Crisis: Cul de Sac or Crossroads? 1. The end of the Keynesian Consensus 2. Trade Unions, Industrial Relations and Structural Economic ‘Ruptures’ 3. Political Bargaining in Western Europe During the Economic Crisis of the 1980s Part 2: Great Britain: The Impasse Broken? 4. British Industrial Relations: The Limits of Corporatism 5. The Prospects for the Corporatisation of Monetarism in Britain 6. Conservative Industrial Relations Policy: towards Labour Exclusion? Part III: Italy: The Permanent Impasse? 7. The Trilateral Agreement of 1983: Social Pact or Political Truce? and Paolo Perulli 8. Collective and Political Bargaining 9. The Political System as a Problem for the Trade Unions, 1975 – 1983 and Part 4: West Germany: The Disconcerted Impasse? 10. Economic Development and Trade Union Collective Bargaining Policy Since the Middle of the 1970s 11. Labour Law and Industrial Relations 12. Institutional Strategies for Trade Union Participation: An Assessment of the Incoporation Thesis.

Otto Jacobi is a lecturer at the European Academy of Labor in Frankfurt. Bob Jessop is Professor Emeritus at the University of Lancaster. Hans Kastendiek was Professor of British and American Cultural Studies at the University of Chemnitz. Marino Regini is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Milan.

Reviews for Economic Crisis, Trade Unions and the State

Review of the original edition of Trade Unions: 'The student...will find in Alan Flanders a sure and lucid guide. The author writes with authority and puts fairly the issues involved in the many unresolved problems of our time.' Higher Educational Journal.