NAFTA and the politics of labor transnationalism

"How did NAFTA catalyze solidarity among U.S., Canadian, and Mexican unions? By showing how transnational laws and governance institutions constrain and expand transnational social movements, this book argues that, collectively, unions can help shape how the rules governing the global economy a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kay, Tamara, 1971- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press 2011.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Cambridge studies in contentious politics.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38421562*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: NAFTA and labor transnationalism
  • Part I. The Emergence of Transnationalism: Labor nationalism: diplomacy and distance among unions prior to NAFTA; NAFTA as catalyst: constituting transnational actors and interests; Constituting transnational labor rights; Seizing the opportunity NAFTA provided
  • Part II. Variations in Transnationalism: Missing the opportunity NAFTA provided; Explaining variation in the emergence of labor transnationalism
  • Part III. Conclusions: Global governance and labor transnationalism.