Teitelbaum, Emmanuel.

Mobilizing Restraint : Democracy and Industrial Conflict in Post-Reform South Asia. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (245 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction: The Political Management of Industrial Conflict -- Part I. A Puzzle and an Argument -- 2. Industrial Relations in the Context of Economic Change -- 3. A Political Theory of Industrial Protest -- Part II. The Evidence -- 4. Democracy, Union-Party Ties, and Industrial Conflict -- 5. Labor Institutions, FACB Rights, and Economic Performance in India -- 6. The Deleterious Effects of Labor Repression in Sri Lanka -- 7. Conclusion: Theoretical and Policy Implications -- Appendix A. Survey Methods and Response Rates -- Appendix B. Labor Law Coding -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.

In Mobilizing Restraint, Emmanuel Teitelbaum argues that, contrary to conventional wisdom, democracies are better at managing industrial conflict than authoritarian regimes.

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Employee rights -- South Asia.
Labor unions -- South Asia.
Conflict management -- South Asia.


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