Trade union merger strategies : purpose, process, and performance
As Trades Union membership has declined, merger and amalgamation have been prominent features in strategies of revitalization. Yet, there is very little systematic, empirical research into their effects on unions or the wider union movement. This study fills this gap with an analysis of British unio...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, England ; New York :
Oxford University Press ,
c2008
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
| Summary: | As Trades Union membership has declined, merger and amalgamation have been prominent features in strategies of revitalization. Yet, there is very little systematic, empirical research into their effects on unions or the wider union movement. This study fills this gap with an analysis of British union mergers since 1978. |
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| Physical Description: | xix, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-279) and index |
| ISBN: | 0199544948 (alk. paper) 9780199544943 (hbk.) |