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1. The Politics of Industrial Relations

   Labor Unions in Spain

   By Kerstin Hamann

   Series: Routledge Research in Employment Relations

   As unions in most other industrialized democracies continue to decline, unions in Spain have been able to regain and maintain strength despite unfavorable institutional, political, and economic conditions. The Politics of Industrial Relations provides a comprehensive analysis of Spanish unions from...

   Published July 26th 2011 by Routledge
2. Parties, Elections, and Policy Reforms in Western Europe

   Voting for Social Pacts

   By Kerstin Hamann, John Kelly

   Series: Routledge Research in Comparative Politics

   Social pacts – policy agreements between governments, labor unions and sometimes employer organizations – began to emerge in many countries in the 1980s. The most common explanations for social pacts tend to focus on economic factors, influenced by industrial relations institutions such as highly...

   Published August 30th 2010 by Routledge