TY - BOOK T1 - Labour Politics in Small Open Democracies: Australia, Chile, Ireland, New Zealand and Uruguay Y1 - 2003 AB -

Paul G. Buchanan and Kate Nicholls explore the political and economic fortunes of organized labor in five small open democracies between 1975 and 2000. Of particular interest is the role of labor market institutions, organizational histories, and trade union ideologies in shaping outcomes under conditions of economic liberalization. The book includes a theoretical and methodological introduction, followed by individual discussions of Australia and Chile, and New Zealand and Uruguay, grouped a cross-regional pairs, and Ireland as an extra-regional and atypical case. (publisher's statement)

PB - Palgrave MacMillan CY - New York L2 - eng ER -