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BL
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979417
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b733787
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| Main Entry
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Moore, Sian.
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| Title & Author
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New trade union activism : : class consciousness or social identity? /\ Sian Moore.
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| Publication Statement
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Basingstoke ;New York :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2011.
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ix, 192 pages ;; 23 cm
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0230244114
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: 9780230244115
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"The past decade has seen the emergence of new types of trade union representatives attracting new and more diverse activists; this book explores their motivations and values, drawing upon the voices of the activists themselves and capturing the relationship between work, social identity and class consciousness."-Publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-186) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Identity and consciousness: An unstable relationship? -- Structure and agency: The dynamics of workplace activism -- The role of activists in collective mobilisation: Statutory recognition ballots -- Agents of neoliberalism? : The contested role of the ULR -- From self-organisation to equality? The emergence of equality reps -- Legacies of self-organisation? Migrant worker activists -- The ideological dimensions of activism: Excavating class? -- Conclusions.
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"The past decade has seen the emergence of new types of trade union representatives attracting new and more diverse activists; this book explores their motivations and values, drawing upon the voices of the activists themselves and capturing the relationship between work, social identity and class consciousness."--Publisher description.
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Industrial relations.
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Labor unions.
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Shop stewards.
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Fackliga organisationer.
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Fackligt arbete-- Förenta staterna.
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Industrial relations.
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Labor unions.
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Shop stewards.
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| Dewey Classification
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331.88
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| LC Classification
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HD6476.M66 2011
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