Books Received
| DOI | http://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8543.00266 |
| Published date | 01 March 2003 |
| Date | 01 March 2003 |
BOOKS RECEIVED
At Home and Abroad: US Labor Market Performance in International Perspective by
Francine D. Blau and Lawrence M. Kahn. Russell Sage Foundation, New York,
2002, ISBN 0 87154 100 9, $34.95.
Can Class Still Unite? The Differentiated Work Force, Class Solidarity and Trade
Unions edited by Guy van Gyes, Hans de Witte and Patrick Pasture. Ashgate,
Aldershot, Hants/Burlington Vt, 2001, xiii + 359 pp., ISBN 0 754 61302 X, £49.95.
Changing Labour Markets, Welfare Policies and Citizenship edited by Jørgen Goul
Andersen and Per H. Jensen. Policy Press, Bristol, 2002, xiii + 298 pp., ISBN
1 86134 273 X, £45.00; ISBN 1 86134 272 1, £18.99 paper.
Changing Prospects for Trade Unionism: Comparisons between Six Countries edited
by Peter Fairbrother and Gerard Griffin. Continuum, London/New York, 2002,
viii + 263 pp., ISBN 0 8264 5612 X, £75.00; ISBN 0 8264 5811 4, £19.99 paper.
The CNN Effect: The Myth of News, Foreign Policy and Intervention by Piers
Robinson. Routledge, London and New York, 2002, xi + 177pp., ISBN 0 4152
59053, £16.99 paper.
Collective Bargaining and Workplace Performance: An Investigation Using the
Workplace Employee Relations 1998 by Alex Bryson and David Wilkinson. Policy
Studies Institute, London, 2001, xiv + 155 pp., ISBN 0 85605 338 4; free
publication available from www.dti.gov.uk/publications.
Creating Sustainable Work Systems: Emerging Perspectives and Practice edited by
Peter Docherty, Jan Forslin and A. B. (Rami) Shani. Routledge, London/New
York, 2002, xvii + 235 pp., ISBN 0 415 285763, £22.99 paper.
The Economics of Labor Unions edited by Alison L. Booth, 2 vols. Edward Elgar,
Cheltenham, Glos./Northampton, Mass., 2002, vol.1, xix + 589 pp.; vol.2, viii +
577 pp., ISBN 1 84064 526 1, £275.
European Works Councils: Negotiated Europeanisation – Between Statutory Frame-
work and Social Dynamics by Wolfgang Lecher, Hans-Wolfgang Platzer, Stefan
Ru
¨b and Klaus-Peter Weiner. Ashgate, Aldershot, 2002, xii + 222 pp., ISBN
0 7546 0845 X, £42.50.
The Future of the American Labor Movement by Hoyt N. Wheeler. Cambridge
University Press, 2002, xix + 257 pp., ISBN 0 521 81533 9, £47.50 (US$65); ISBN
0 521 89354 2, £16.95 (US$23).
Globalisation and Labour: The New ‘Great Transformation’ by Ronaldo Munck. ZED
Books, London/New York, 2002, xii + 216 pp., ISBN 1 84277 070 5 £45/$65;
ISBN 1 84277 071 3, £14/$22 paper.
British Journal of Industrial Relations
41:1 March 2003 0007–1080 pp. 161–163
#Blackwell Publishing Ltd/London School of Economics 2003. Published by Blackwell Publishing Ltd,
9600 Garsington Road, Oxford OX4 2DQ, UK and 350 Main Street, Malden, MA 02148, USA.
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