Labor politics in Latin America democracy and worker organization in the neoliberal era

Labor Politics in Latin America assesses the capacity of working class organizations to represent and advance working people's demands in an era in which capital has reasserted its power on a global scale. The book's premise is that the longer-term sustainability of development strategies...

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Weitere Verfasser: Posner, Paul W. (VerfasserIn), Patroni, Viviana (VerfasserIn), Mayer, Jean François (VerfasserIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Gainesville University of Florida Press 2018
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Zusammenfassung:Labor Politics in Latin America assesses the capacity of working class organizations to represent and advance working people's demands in an era in which capital has reasserted its power on a global scale. The book's premise is that the longer-term sustainability of development strategies for the region is largely connected to the capacity of working class organizations to secure a fairer distribution of the gains from growth
Introduction: Labor politics in Latin America -- Historical overview -- Labor market flexibility, employment and inequality: lessons from Chile -- The impact of regime change and economic restructuring on Mexico's labor relations, 1988-2012 -- Uncertain transitions: labor and the politics of reform in Argentina -- The limits of labor legislation reforms: rigidity, growth, and employment in Brazil, 1995-2010 -- Laboring under Chávez: populism for the twenty-first century -- Conclusion
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Enthält 5 Beiträge
Beschreibung:xviii, 253 Seiten
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ISBN:9781683400455
978-1-68340-045-5