Coming To Terms With Globalisation: British Trade Unions, Economic Modernisation And Democracy
- Topics:
- Efficiency
- Tags:
- Approach
- Source:
- Lincoln University
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Overview: This paper is concerned to locate the process of economic modernisation, adopted by New Labour under wider banner of the 'third way', within the broader context of globalisation, comparative political economy the contested nature of modernisation evident in the policies of reform - minded British trade unions. First, the author briefly outlines the concept of globalisation, focusing particularly on the conceptualisation of globalisation adopted by so - called competition state theorists. Secondly, he very briefly outlines New Labour's approach to modernisation. Thirdly, he identify distinct approaches to modernisation adopted by 'post - Fordist' British trade unions and examine how these alternatives relate to New Labour's approach.
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Format: PDF | Size: 42KB | Date: Feb 2004 | Pages: 8



