The politics of labor in a global age : continuity and change in late-industrializing and post-socialist economies

Machine generated contents note: List of Contributors vii -- List of Figures x -- List of Tables xi -- List of Abbreviations xii -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. The Politics of Labor in Late-industrializing and Post-socialist -- Economies: New Challenges in a Global Age 1 -- Christopher Candland and Rudra Sil -- PART I LABOR IN LATE-INDUSTRIALIZING ECONOMIES -- 2. Partisan Loyalty and Union Competition: Macroeconomic -- Adjustment and Industrial Restructuring in Mexico 31 -- M. Victoria Murillo -- 3. The Cost of Incorporation: Labor Institutions, Industrial -- Restructuring, and New Trade Union Strategies in India and -- Pakistan 69 -- Christopher Candland -- 4. Network Ties and Labor Flexibility in Brazil and Mexico: -- A Tale of Two Automobile Factories 95 -- Scott B. Martin -- 5. Globalization, Social Partnership, and Industrial Relations in -- Ireland 132 -- Eileen M. Doherty -- 6. Globalization and the Paradigm Shift in Japanese Industrial -- Relations 156 -- Charles Weathers -- PART II LABOR IN POST-SOCIALIST ECONOMIES -- 7. Transition, Globalization, and Changing Industrial Relations in -- China 181 -- Xiaobo Lu -- 8. Privatization, Labor Politics, and the Firm in Post-Soviet Russia: -- Non-market Norms, Market Institutions, and the Soviet Legacy 205 -- Rudra Sil -- 9. Globalization in One Country: East Germany between Moral -- Economy and Political Economy 233 -- Jeffrey Kopstein -- 10. Corporatist Renaissance in Post-communist Central Europe? 258 -- Mitchell A. Orenstein and Lisa E. Hale -- CONCLUSION -- 11. Institutional Legacies and the Transformation of Labor: -- Late-industrializing and Post-socialist Economies in Comparative- -- Historical Perspective 285 -- Rudra Sil and Christopher Candland -- Bibliography 309 -- Index 339