Local versus Global: Activating Local Union Power in the Global Economy

Christian Levesque; Gregor Murray

doi:10.1353/lab.2002.0036

Local versus Global: Activating Local Union Power in the Global Economy

Labor Studies Journal ◽

10.1353/lab.2002.0036 ◽

2002 ◽

Vol 27 (3) ◽

pp. 39-65 ◽

Cited By ~ 15

Author(s):

Christian Levesque ◽

Gregor Murray

Keyword(s):

Global Economy ◽

Union Power ◽

Local Union

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Building Union Power in the Global Economy: a Case Study of the Coordinated Bargaining Committee of General Electric Unions (Cbc)

Labor Studies Journal ◽

10.1177/0160449x0102600105 ◽

2001 ◽

Vol 26 (1) ◽

pp. 60-75 ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

Douglas Meyer

Keyword(s):

Global Economy ◽

General Electric ◽

Union Power

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Analysing Union Power, Opportunity and Strategic Capability: Global and Local Union Struggles Against the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)

Global Labour Journal ◽

10.15173/glj.v5i1.1147 ◽

2014 ◽

Vol 5 (1) ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Author(s):

Donna McGuire

Keyword(s):

Trade In Services ◽

Union Power ◽

Local Union ◽

Global And Local ◽

Strategic Capability

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MEASURING UNION POWER: A COMPARISON OF TWO METHODS APPLIED TO THE STUDY OF LOCAL UNION POWER IN THE COAL INDUSTRY

British Journal of Industrial Relations ◽

10.1111/j.1467-8543.1978.tb00261.x ◽

1978 ◽

Vol 16 (1) ◽

pp. 1-15 ◽

Cited By ~ 10

Author(s):

Christine Edwards

Keyword(s):

Coal Industry ◽

Union Power ◽

Local Union

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Financial alchemists and financial shamans

Behavioral and Brain Sciences ◽

10.1017/s0140525x17002096 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 41 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Author(s):

Samuel G. B. Johnson

Keyword(s):

Global Economy ◽

Money Management

AbstractProfessional money management appears to require little skill, yet its practitioners command astronomical salaries. Singh's theory of shamanism provides one possible explanation: Financial professionals are the shamans of the global economy. They cultivate the perception of superhuman traits, maintain grueling initiation rituals, and rely on esoteric divination rituals. An anthropological view of markets can usefully supplement economic and psychological approaches.

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