Labour, the State, Social Movements and the Challenge of Neo-Liberal Globalisation

Explore the compelling insights in Labour, the State, Social Movements and the Challenge of Neo-Liberal Globalisation by Manchester University Press. Published in 2007, this hardback edition spans 256 pages and presents a robust collection of original case studies. The book delves into two critical themes: the effects of neo-liberalism on the relationship between unions and the state, and the emergence of new resistance patterns through strategic alliances between unions and various social movements. This thought-provoking work is essential for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of labour relations in the context of globalisation. Perfect for academics, students, and activists alike, this book offers valuable perspectives on the ongoing challenges faced by labour movements around the world.