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The very idea of democracy at work [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The employer-employee relationship involves the right to command on the one hand, the duty to obey on the other. Is democracy at work possible? This article explores some of the contrasting understandings of industrial democracy over time and across ...
Hyman, Richard
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Quando a História recomeça

open access: yesDiálogos, 2016
Resenha do livro: FUKUYAMA, Francis. Political order and political decay: from the Industrial revolution to the globalization of democracy. London: Profile Books, 2014, 658p.
Daniel Afonso da Silva
doaj   +3 more sources

Die Aushandlung betrieblicher Regeln nach dem Betriebsrätegesetz von 1920

open access: yesRechtsgeschichte - Legal History
This article analyses the negotiation of company-level rules following the Works Council Act (Betriebsrätegesetz, BRG) of 1920 as a central element of co-determination in the early Weimar Republic.
Matthias Ebbertz
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Why the distribution of wealth matters: Industrial feudalism and social democracy

open access: yesPSL Quarterly Review, 2022
This paper explains how growing inequality of wealth and asset inflation inhibits social mobility and the functioning of the labour market, whose efficiency is a key feature of macroeconomic theory and labour economics.
Hanna Szymborska, Jan Toporowski
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Editorial: New Perspectives on Food Democracy

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2019
With the overall intention of stimulating the debate on food democracy, this thematic issue aims to shed fresh light on the complex relationship between food and democracy in different contexts.
Basil Bornemann, Sabine Weiland
doaj   +1 more source

Democracy in trade unions, democracy through trade unions? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Since the Webbs published Industrial Democracy at the end of the nineteenth century, the principle that workers have a legitimate voice in decision-making in the world of work – in some versions through trade unions, in others at least formally through ...
Gumbrell McCormick, Rebecca   +1 more
core   +4 more sources

Spillover effect of workplace democracy: A conceptual revision

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
The so-called “spillover thesis” by Pateman is one of the prominent theoretical explanations for why workplace-based participation and democracy could induce stronger political participation.
Irma Rybnikova
doaj   +1 more source

Social Movements and Energy Democracy: Types and Processes of Mobilization

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2018
An important but sometimes overlooked dimension of the study of energy, democracy, and governance is the role of social movements. Industrial transition movements (ITMs) emerge when there is resistance from incumbent organizations, such as large utility ...
David J. Hess
doaj   +1 more source

Industrialization and Democracy [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Politics, 2021
I provide a new theory of the relationship between economic development and democracy. I argue that a large share of employment in manufacturing (i.e., industrialization) makes mass mobilization both more likely to occur and more costly to suppress.
openaire   +1 more source

Process‐Informed Analysis of As‐Built Metal Additive Surface Features

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article introduces a novel method for feature‐based surface texture characterisation directly incorporating manufacturing variables into the feature extraction workflow. This marks a major step towards identifying process‐specific surface properties and their influence on part function and hence a holistic understanding of process–structure ...
Theresa Buchenau   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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