Reshaping the North American Automobile Industry : Restructuring, Corporatism and Union Democracy in Mexico.

This work examines the responses of unions and workers to regional integration and restructuring in the automobile industry in North and Central America. The focus is on the automobile industry in Mexico, which, because of its size and importance, is viewed as a strategic sector of the Mexican econo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tuman, John P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Series:Routledge studies in employment and work relations in context.
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Table of Contents:
  • RESHAPING THE NORTH AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY Restructuring, Corporatism, and Union Democracy in Mexico
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Theoretical Framework and Methodology
  • 3 Development and Change in the Mexican Automobile Industry
  • 4 Power and Political Structure in Mexican Automobile Unions: A Historical Analysis
  • 5 Industrial Relations in the Era of the Debt Crisis and Regional Integration
  • 6 Wages, Working Conditions, and Industrial Conflict in the Mexican Automobile Industry
  • 7 Forging Alliances? Cross-border Labor Cooperation Among North American Automobile Unions
  • 8 Conclusion and Implications
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index.