Rethinking Industrial Relations: Mobilisation, Collectivism and Long WavesThis original book is a wide-ranging, radical and highly innovative critique of the prevailing orthodoxies within industrial relations and human resource management. It covers:
Containing a detailed examination of the evolution of industrial relations, it argues that the area is often under-theorized and influenced by the policy agenda of the state or employers, and will prove informative reading for students of industrial relations. |
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Rethinking Industrial Relations: Mobilization, Collectivism, and Long Waves John E. Kelly Limited preview - 1998 |
Rethinking Industrial Relations: Mobilization, Collectivism, and Long Waves John E. Kelly No preview available - 1998 |
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