A New Deal for China's workers?

This book takes a comparative look at China's labor pains and the reforms taking shape in their wake. Some recent developments in China - rising strike levels, a surge of union organizing, and a raft of reforms - seem to echo the American New Deal experience. But even as China's leaders ho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Estlund, Cynthia (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press 2017.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The rise of China, and of labor protest, in the reform era
  • Who speaks for China's workers? : the ACFTU and labor NGOs
  • How did the New Deal resolve the American "labor question"? : bringing a comparative lens in focus
  • Can China regulate its way out of labor unrest? : rising labor standards and the enforcement gap
  • Can China secure labor peace without real unions? : strikes and collective bargaining with Chinese characteristics
  • What does democracy look like in China? : reforming grassroots union elections
  • Will workers have a voice in the "socialist market economy"? : the curious revival of the worker congress system
  • Conclusion.