Trade Unions in the Green Economy
Working for the Environment
Combating climate change will increasingly impact on production industries and the workers they employ as production changes and consumption is targeted. Yet research has largely ignored labour and its responses. This book brings together sociologists, psychologists, political scientists, historians, economists, and representatives from international and local unions based in Australia, Brazil, South Africa, Taiwan, Spain, Sweden, the UK and the USA. Together they open up a new area of research: Environmental Labour Studies.The authors ask what kind of environmental policies are unions in different countries and sectors developing. How do the…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Uzzell, David (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-136-27165-6
- EAN: 9781136271656
- Produktnummer: 14502133
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'231 KB
- Abbildungen: 2 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 1 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 1 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Nora Räthzel is Professor of Sociology at the University of Umeå, Sweden. David Uzzell is Professor of Environmental Psychology at the University of Surrey, UK. Both are directing a research programme on trade unions and workers' involvement in climate change policies at the University of Umeå, Sweden and at the University of Surrey, UK.Tim Jackson is Professor of Sustainable Development at the University of Surrey and author of the bestselling Prosperity without Growth.
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