The New Workplace and Trade Unionism

by Paul Smith, Chris Smith, Peter Ackers

This collection of essays on the new workplace' brings together two important themes - new management practices and trade unionism, normally weakly linked in theory. By starting from the premise that effective trade unions are essential to the wages and conditions, and democratic rights of working people, the book goes on to show how, as the American experience also has revealed, unions have gradually been forced out of the mainstream of British working...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415116775
• ISBN13: 9780415116770
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 333 Pages