The State, Industrial Relations and the Labour Movement in Latin America : Volume 1

An examination of the role of the Latin American State in the day-to-day practice of collective bargaining and the conflicts surrounding it. It also provides a study of the social and political role of labour and the impact of today's economic crisis on existing patterns of organization. Front Matter....Pages i-x Introduction: Proletarianisation, Industrialisation and Patterns of Action....Pages 1-20 Peru....Pages 21-66 Paraguay....Pages 67-98 Ecuador....Pages 99-127 Bolivia....Pages 128-177 Chile....Pages 178-262 Colombia....Pages 263-303 Back Matter....Pages 304-319