TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thelen,Kathleen
TI  - Union of Parts: Labor Politics in Postwar Germany 
T2  - Cornell Studies in Political Economy
SN  - 9781501717567
AV  - HD8451.T44 1991 
U1  - 322/.2/0943 
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Ithaca, NY
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - Collective bargaining
KW  - Germany
KW  - Industrial relations
KW  - Labor policy
KW  - Labor unions
KW  - Works councils
KW  - General Economics
KW  - History
KW  - Political Science & Political History
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Introduction: The Argument in Brief --; PART I. LABOR AND THE POLITICS OF ADJUSTMENT IN WEST GERMANY --; CHAPTER ONE. Continuity through Crisis --; CHAPTER TWO. Negotiated Adjustment in West Germany --; PART II. CODETERMINATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DUAL SYSTEM --; CHAPTER THREE. The Origins of the Dual System --; CHAPTER FOUR. Tensions in the Dual System --; PART III. WEST GERMAN LABOR IN THE CRISIS --; CHAPTER FIVE. Markets and Politics in Transition, 1973—1978 --; CHAPTER SIX. Works Council Politics in the Crisis --; CHAPTER SEVEN. Contemporary Trends in Central Bargaining --; CHAPTER EIGHT. Contemporary Trends in Union Technology Policy --; CHAPTER NINE. The Politics of Work Reorganization: A Comparative Perspective --; CHAPTER TEN. Labor Politics and Industrial Adjustment --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access
N2  - Union of Parts examines one of the central puzzles in the economic and political successes of West Germany (FRG). In the decades between world war and reunification with the East, the FRG provided a model for combining high rates of unionization and substantial labor peace—indeed, for collaboration between organized labor and organized capital as both groups faced the dislocations involved in adjusting to a changing global marketplace
UR  - https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501717567
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ER  -