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"Its truly global perspective makes the book an essential reference tool for anyone engaged in international union solidarity." Labour Research
"An invaluable and comprehensive guide to trade unions and their history" New Internationalist
Published in association with ICTUR - the International Centre for Trade Union Rights.
Trade Unions of the World is the only comprehensive handbook to the world trade union movement. The latest edition has a wealth of data brought together in no other source. It is an essential reference tool for anyone engaged in trade union organization or education, or international trade union cooperation, as well as for anyone with an interest in comparative industrial relations or the political role of trade unions.
The book covers every country in the world, individual country entries being presented in A-Z order and including -- political and economic background -- an overview of the history, character and status of trade unions and the industrial relations context in which they operate -- details of all trade union centres, including contact details, leadership and data on their history and character and affiliates -- information on other significant trade union organizations. A final section of the book covers international and regional trade union organizations.
Trade Unions of the World, 6th edition
May 2005 - ISBN 0-9543811-5-7
A4 size (297 x 210 mm)
Paperback - 440 pages
Price £65 / €95
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Trade Unions of the World is published in association with ICTUR - the International Centre for Trade Union Rights: www.ictur.org