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Building A Better World, 4th Edition: An Introduction to the Labour Movement in Canada

Autor Stephanie Ross, Larry Savage
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 12 ian 2023
This fourth edition of Building a Better World offers a comprehensive introductory overview of Canada’s labour movement. The book explores why workers form unions; assesses their organization and democratic potential; examines issues related to collective bargaining, grievances and strike activity; charts the historical development of labour unions; and describes the gains unions have achieved for their members and all working people. This new and expanded edition also analyzes the challenges facing today’s labour movement as a result of COVID-19 and the strategies being developed to overcome them.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781773635927
ISBN-10: 1773635921
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 6 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Ediția:4 Revised edition
Editura: Fernwood Publishing
Colecția Fernwood Publishing
Locul publicării:Canada

Cuprins

  • Chapter 1: What Is a Union?
  • Chapter 2: Understanding Unions
  • Chapter 3: Early Union Struggles in Canada
  • Chapter 4: From Keynesianism to Neoliberalism and Beyond: Union Breakthroughs and Challenges
  • Chapter 5: Unions in the Workplace
  • Chapter 6: Unions and Political Action
  • Chapter 7: How Do Unions Work?
  • Chapter 8: What Difference Do Unions Make?
  • Chapter 9: Who Belongs to Unions? Who Doesn’t and Why?
  • Chapter 10: The Future of Unions: Decline or Renewal?
  • References:
  • Index:

Recenzii

Ross and Savage, two of Canada’s foremost experts in labour studies, detail the evolving struggle of Canadian workers to defend themselves under capitalism. They chronicle how workers have organized to improve working conditions, pay and a better life. Workers wanting to organize as well as students of labour studies will find this book essential reading.