1st Edition

Industrial Redundancies A Comparative Analysis of the Chemical and Clothing Industries in the UK and Italy

By Lidia Greco Copyright 2002
    228 Pages
    by Routledge

    228 Pages
    by Routledge

    This title was first published in 2002. This work explores processes of corporate restructuring and employment change in two industrial areas, Teeside (in the north-east of England) and Brindisi (in the south-east of Italy), by drawing upon evidence from two industries - the chemical and clothing sectors.

    List of Figures, List of Tables, Preface, List of Abbreviations, 1. Introduction, 2. Theorizing Industrial Unemployment, 3. Corporate Restructuring and Redundancies on Teesside, 4. Brindisi: Between Corporatism and Reciprocity, 5. The Regions Compared and Theoretical Reflections, 6. The Social Value of Labour and Economic Performance, Appendix: Research Methodology, References, Index

    Biography

    Greco, Lidia