Embedded internationalisms: Building transnational solidarity in the British and Norwegian trade union movements

Antipode

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 829-850

  Cumbers, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; LABOR RELATIONS; TRADE UNION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 28844504321     PISSN: 00664812     EISSN: 14678330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8330.2004.00457.x     Document Type: Review

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