Activist unionism : the institutional economics of Solomon Barkin
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Activist unionism : the institutional economics of Solomon Barkin
(Studies in institutional economics)
M.E. Sharpe, c1993
- : cloth
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-278) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
First Published in 1994. Sol Barkin was never an elected official in the trade union movement, but for twenty-six years, from 1937 until he retired in 1963. His role also saw him serve on government advisory bodies, originate public policy in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, lead the Industrial Relations Research Association, and teach in an American university.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Two Worlds of Solomon Barkin
- Chapter 2 A System of Trade Union Economics
- Chapter 3 Workers, Jobs, and Unions
- Chapter 4 Responsibilities of Industry
- Chapter 5 How Unions Serve Their Members
- Chapter 6 Coordinated Government Policy
- Chapter 7 Decline of the Labor Movement
- Conclusion: Full Productive and Freely Chosen Employment
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