A century of organized labor in France" : a Union Movement for the twenty-first century ? / ed. by Herrick Chapman, Mark Kesselman, and Martin A. Schain; foreword Georges Séguy - New York : St. Martin's press, 1998. - xi-260 p. ; 22 cm.

A collection of some of the papers presented at the seminar: "A century of trade unionism in France, what type of trade unionism for the 21 st century ? ", which was held in en february 1996 and sponsored by Columbia University and New York University.

Includes bibliographical references(p. 239-240) and index.

Historical trajectory: Decline of militatism, interunion relations, and relations with political parties-- Economic restructuring and technological change-- Unions, society, and worker mobilization-- Unions, public opinion and the state-- The international Challenge: Globalization and the European Union.

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Trade-unions--History--France--Congresses.
Trade-unions--History--France--Political activity--Congresses
Trade-unions--Forecasting--France--Congresses

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