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Working Through the Past : Labor and Authoritarian Legacies in Comparative Perspective.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (297 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801455483
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Working Through the PastDDC classification:
  • 322/.2
LOC classification:
  • HD6971
Online resources:
Contents:
Working Through The Past -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Labor and Authoritarian Legacies -- 1. Strength amid Weakness: Legacies of Labor in Post-Suharto Indonesia -- 2. Labor's Political Representation: Divergent Paths in Korea and Taiwan -- 3. Authoritarian Legacies and Labor Weakness in the Philippines -- 4. The Peculiarities of Communism and the Emergence of Weak Unions in Poland -- 5. Exceptionalism and Its Limits: The Legacy of Self-Management in the Former Yugoslavia -- 6. Russia's Labor Legacy: Making Use of the Past -- 7. State-Corporatist Legacies and Divergent Paths: Argentina and Mexico -- 8. "Your Defensive Fortress": Workers and Vargas's Legacies in Brazil -- 9. Living in the Past or Living with the Past? Reflections on Chilean Labor Unions Twenty Years into Democracy -- 10. Transformation without Transition: China's Maoist Legacies in Comparative Perspective -- Conclusion: The Comparative Analysis of Regime Change and Labor Legacies -- Notes -- Works Cited -- List of Contributors -- Index.
Summary: The contributors to this volume highlight the critical role that authoritarian legacies play in shaping labor politics in new democracies, providing the first cross-regional analysis of the impact of authoritarianism on labor.
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Working Through The Past -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Labor and Authoritarian Legacies -- 1. Strength amid Weakness: Legacies of Labor in Post-Suharto Indonesia -- 2. Labor's Political Representation: Divergent Paths in Korea and Taiwan -- 3. Authoritarian Legacies and Labor Weakness in the Philippines -- 4. The Peculiarities of Communism and the Emergence of Weak Unions in Poland -- 5. Exceptionalism and Its Limits: The Legacy of Self-Management in the Former Yugoslavia -- 6. Russia's Labor Legacy: Making Use of the Past -- 7. State-Corporatist Legacies and Divergent Paths: Argentina and Mexico -- 8. "Your Defensive Fortress": Workers and Vargas's Legacies in Brazil -- 9. Living in the Past or Living with the Past? Reflections on Chilean Labor Unions Twenty Years into Democracy -- 10. Transformation without Transition: China's Maoist Legacies in Comparative Perspective -- Conclusion: The Comparative Analysis of Regime Change and Labor Legacies -- Notes -- Works Cited -- List of Contributors -- Index.

The contributors to this volume highlight the critical role that authoritarian legacies play in shaping labor politics in new democracies, providing the first cross-regional analysis of the impact of authoritarianism on labor.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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