Labor Relations in New Democracies - 9781137445636

Labor Relations in New Democracies explores how democratization has changed the material and political fortunes of workers in the new democracies of Europe, Latin America, and East Asia. It also examines how workers have responded to their newly found environment. Alemán tackles these questions through analyses of labor compensation and industrial relations, as well as through detailed case studies of Chile and South Korea, two of the greatest economic and political success stories of the last three decades. The study reveals that where workers have benefited the most from democratization—in Western Europe—they have also become more militant. At the other end of the spectrum, in Eastern European countries workers have benefited the least from democratization. As a result, they have experienced declines in their

Informazioni bibliografiche

• Titolo del Libro in lingua: Labor Relations in New Democracies
• Sottotitolo: East Asia, Latin America, and Europe
• Lingua: English
• Autore:  Aleman Jose A.
• Editore: Palgrave Macmillan
• Collana: Palgrave Macmillan (Paperback)
• Data di Pubblicazione: 20 Agosto '14
• Genere: POLITICAL SCIENCE
• Pagine: 220
• Dimensioni mm: 215 x 139 x 10
• ISBN-10: 1137445637
• EAN-13: 9781137445636