European unions : labor's quest for a transnational democracy /

"Roland Erne's view of transnational trade union networks challenges the assertion that no realistic prospect exists for remedying the European Union's democratic deficit - that is, its domination by corporate interests and lack of a cohesive European people. His book describes the em...

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Main Author: Erne, Roland
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : ILR Press/Cornell University Press, 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Approaching Euro-democracy and its alternatives
  • Do unions have an interest in Euro-democratization?
  • Wage policy and the European monetary union
  • The rise of national competitive corporatism
  • European wage-bargaining coordination networks : contrasting insights from manufacturing and the construction industry
  • Beyond competitive corporatism? : insights from Germany, France, and Italy
  • The European regulation of transnational company mergers
  • A Euro-democratization union strategy : the ABB Alstom Power case
  • A Euro-technocratization union strategy : the Alcan-Pechiney-Algroup case.