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Bad Time Stories
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 237

Bad Time Stories

In Bad Time Stories, Yonatan Reshef and Charles Keim analyse the language of both parties in order to identify the legitimation strategies at work during government-union conflict. The authors use evidence drawn from newspapers, speeches, parliamentary transcripts, and legal statements in presenting a new framework for understanding the discursive strategies employed by governments and unions in labour disputes.

From Animals to Animats 4
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 664

From Animals to Animats 4

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1996
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  • Publisher: MIT Press

From Animals to Animats 4 brings together the latest research at the frontier of an exciting new approach to understanding intelligence.

Privatization, Law, and the Challenge to Feminism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 512

Privatization, Law, and the Challenge to Feminism

  • Categories: Law

Examining eight case studies on the role of law in various arenas, this collection of essays addresses the reconfiguration of the relations between the state, the market, and the family caused by privatization.

Government Restructuring and Career Public Service in Canada
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 552

Government Restructuring and Career Public Service in Canada

Chapter 13: "Manitoba civil service : a quiet tradition in transition", by Ken Rasmussen.

From Consent to Coercion
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 286

From Consent to Coercion

  • Categories: Law

Published Under the Garamond Imprint From Consent to Coercion addresses several of the key issues about the future of unions and social democratic policies in Canada.

How Ottawa Spends, 1993-94
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 524

How Ottawa Spends, 1993-94

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Hell and High Water
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 140
Public Sector Employment in a Time of Transition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 316

Public Sector Employment in a Time of Transition

Examines the transformation of the employment relationship in governmental agencies, with particular emphasis on human resources policies and workplace practices.

Human Rights and Labor Solidarity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 335

Human Rights and Labor Solidarity

Faced with the economic pressures of globalization, many countries have sought to curb the fundamental right of workers to join trade unions and engage in collective action. In response, trade unions in developed countries have strategically used their own governments' commitments to human rights as a basis for resistance. Since the protection of human rights remains an important normative principle in global affairs, democratic countries cannot merely ignore their human rights obligations and must balance their international commitments with their desire to remain economically competitive and attractive to investors. Human Rights and Labor Solidarity analyzes trade unions' campaigns to link...

Social Differentiation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

Social Differentiation

Social Differentiation examines the economic, political, and normatively defined relations that underlie the construction of social categories. Social differentiation, embedded in inequalities of power, status, wealth, and prestige, affects life chances of individuals as well as the allocation of resources and opportunities. Starting with a theoretical framework that challenges many traditional analyses, the contributors focus on four specific strands of social differentiation: gender, age, race/ethnicity, and locality. They explore the historically specific social practices, policies, and ideologies that produce distinct forms of inequality, in turn revealing and explaining such issues as t...