Trade Unions, ‘Free Trade’, and the Problem of Transnational Solidarity: An Introduction

Autor: Andreas Bieler, Ingemar Lindberg, John Hilary
Rok vydání: 2014
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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?
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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