| Description |
xi, 261 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Frank W. Pierce memorial lectureship and conference series ; no. 13 |
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Frank W. Pierce memorial lectureship and conference series ; no. 13.
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| Note |
Papers originally presented at a conference held Feb. 9, 2006 in New York, N.Y. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-248) and index. |
| Contents |
Beating global capital : a framework and method for union strategic corporate research and campaigns / Tom Juravich -- "Due diligence" at APM-Maersk : from Malaysian industrial dispute to Danish cross-border labor campaign / Peter Wad -- Indian labor legislation and cross-border solidarity in historical context / Ashwini Sukthankar and Kevin Kolben -- Struggle, perseverance, and organization in Sri Lanka's export processing zones / Samanthi Gunawardana -- Organizing in the banana sector / Henry Frundt -- Dockers versus the directives : battling port policy on the European waterfront / Peter Turnbull -- Going national or European? : local trade union politics within transnational business contexts in Europe / Valeria Pulignano -- Labor-community coalitions, global union alliances, and the potential of SEIU's global partnerships / Amanda Tattersall -- International framework agreements : opportunities and challenges for global unionism / Dimitris Stevis and Terry Boswell -- Beyond workers' rights : transnational corporations, human rights abuse, and violent conflict in the global South / Darryn Snell. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
International labor activities -- Congresses.
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Labor unions -- Congresses.
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International business enterprises -- Congresses.
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Globalization -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Bronfenbrenner, Kate, 1954-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780801446160 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0801446163 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780801473913 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0801473918 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780801461545 (electronic bk.) |
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