"Provides an introduction to collective bargaining and labor relations with a focus on developments in the United …A framework for analyzing collective bargaining and labor relations -- The historical evolution of the U.S. labor … collective bargaining -- Union strategies and structures for representing workers -- Union organizing and bargaining structures …

substance / Hans Slomp -- Collective bargaining and social pacts in Italy / Ida Regalia and Marino Regini -- The changing nature … of collective bargaining in Germany : coordinated decentralization / Gerhard Bosch -- The rise and fall of interunion … structure of collective bargaining in Australia / Marian Baird and Russell Lansbury -- United States : the spread of …