Trade Unions, ‘Free Trade’, and the Problem of Transnational Solidarity: An Introduction
Autor: | Andreas Bieler, Ingemar Lindberg, John Hilary |
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Rok vydání: | 2014 |
Předmět: |
Economic integration
Public Administration Sociology and Political Science business.industry Restructuring Geography Planning and Development Global South International trade Management Monitoring Policy and Law Solidarity International free trade agreement Economics business General Economics Econometrics and Finance Free trade |
Zdroj: | Globalizations. 11:1-9 |
ISSN: | 1474-774X 1474-7731 |
DOI: | 10.1080/14747731.2014.860319 |
Popis: | This article outlines how the expanded ‘free trade’ agenda since the completion of the GATT Uruguay Round in 1994 has further pushed neoliberal restructuring across the world. The second part introduces a discussion of workers' responses to ‘free trade’. While labour movements of the Global South have often experienced ‘free trade’ as resulting in deindustrialisation, Northern trade unions regard ‘free trade’ as a win–win strategy. How can transnational solidarity be established in this situation? |
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