This volume examines the possibilities and obstacles to transnational solidarity in a period of global restructuring. It brings together a range of international and transnational case studies, examining successful and failed transnational solidarity covering inter-trade union co-operation as...

pt. 1. Introduction and conceptual considerations -- pt. 2. Trade union solidarity across borders? -- pt. 3. Transnational solidarity involving trade unions and social movements -- pt. 4. Transnational solidarity in defence of the public sector -- pt. 5. Trade union : social movement cooperation...