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State, labor, and the transition to a market economy : Egypt, Poland, Mexico, and the Czech Republic /

"Explores what facilitates or hinders social group attempts to influence the process of economic restructuring and reconstruction of state-society relations by focusing on organized labor's response to privatization of the public sector during the first decade of reforms. Compares Poland,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paczyńska, Agnieszka, 1967-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Capitalism > Cross-cultural studies.
Privatization > Cross-cultural studies.
Labor unions > Political activity > Cross-cultural studies.
Political culture > Cross-cultural studies.
Industrial relations > Cross-cultural studies.
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Summary:"Explores what facilitates or hinders social group attempts to influence the process of economic restructuring and reconstruction of state-society relations by focusing on organized labor's response to privatization of the public sector during the first decade of reforms. Compares Poland, Egypt, Mexico and the Czech Republic"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xiii, 268 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-255) and index.
ISBN:9780271034362 (cloth : alk. paper)
027103436X (cloth : alk. paper)