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'Paradoxes of Internationalization' deals with British and German trade union responses to the internationalization of corporate structures and strategies at Ford and General Motors between the late 1960s and the early twenty-first century.

Title Paradoxes of internationalization : British and German trade unions at Ford and General Motors 1967-2000 / Thomas Fetzer. [electronic resource]
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher Manchester : Manchester University Press
Creation Date 2012
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content Paradoxes of internationalization: British and German trade unions at Ford and General Motors 1967-2000 -- Half Title Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series editors' foreword -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. German and British trade unions at Ford and General Motors: the local and national contexts -- 2. Geocentric internationalization: a new challenge for German and British trade unions at Ford and General Motors -- 3. Internationalization and the paradox of economic nationalism -- 4. Internationalization and the paradox of domestic trade union practices -- 5. Internationalization and the paradox of cross-border trade union cooperation -- Conclusions -- References -- Index.
Series Critical labour movement studies
Extent 1 online resource (xii, 224 pages).
Language English
National Library system number 997010713175305171
MARC RECORDS
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