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School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?

History, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
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El lugar del sindicalismo en los años formativos del peronismo (1946-1955). Una aproximación desde los discursos de J. D. Perón

Revista Colección, 2018
In the present article an approximation is made to the changes of meaning in the definition of trade unionism and its place in the organization of the Peronist movement, analyzed from the discourses of Juan D. Perón between 1946 and 1955.
Joaquín Aldao, Nicolás Damin, Darío Dawyd   +2 more
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From Sectarianism to Multipolarity: The Workers’ Party and the Roots of Brazilian Progressive Diplomacy (1980s–2000s)

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Since its formation in the 1980s, the worldview of the Workers’ Party (Partido dos Trabalhadores; PT) in Brazil has undergone significant transformations amid the consolidation of neoliberal hegemony and the post‐Cold War reconfiguration of the global left.
Tiago Soares Nogara
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La territorialisation heurtée de l’action syndicale : la CGT et l’émergence d’une contestation de la métropolisation en Isère

Métropoles
Based on the analysis of an interprofessional group of a departmental union of the CGT, this article examines the conditions for asserting trade unionism as an actor in the debates and struggles around metropolisation.
Pierre Rouxel
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TRADE UNION MOVEMENT: STRANGE AGENT ON REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN SANTA CRUZ, RS

Redes, 2011
The history of trade unionism in Rio Grande do Sul is still very patchy, both in the analysis of strategies used in the workers' struggle, and in the identification of these social subjects.
Iran da Costa Pas, Roberto Radünz
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VOID URBANISM: Unbuilt New Cities and State Formation in the Democratic Republic of Congo

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Based on an analysis of the planning process behind Kitoko City in the Democratic Republic of Congo—a new city project officially launched in 2019 but never implemented—this article examines the political, social, and spatial effects generated by urban initiatives that remain at the stage of intention. It investigates how such unbuilt projects
Patrick Belinga Ondoua
wiley   +1 more source

Le jardin aux sentiers qui bifurquent ? Le syndicalisme en Équateur

Cahiers des Amériques Latines, 2017
The “Revolución Cidadana” (Citizen’s Revolution) government that assumed power of Ecuador in 2007 opened a controversial and paradoxical scenario to recuperate the country’s sovereign character under a nationalist and developmentalist rhetoric at the ...
Magali Marega
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Worrying Expertise: Representation and Expert Knowledge in Trade Unions

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Studies of professionalisation, oligarchy and expertise have asked how expertise affects democratic representation in professionalised membership organisations. This article approaches that problem from the other direction by examining the role of representation in the production of expert knowledge.
Staffan Edling
wiley   +1 more source

Crítica de la libertad sindical

Derecho PUCP, 2012
Critique of trade union freedomThe article begins of the protective character of Labor Law and of the study of trade union freedom as an instrument of compensatory inequality, to analyze critically the protection of this right in the Committeeof Trade ...
Oscar Ermida Uriarte
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“If It Means Lives Lost That is How it Must Be”: The Ethics of Strike Action in the NHS, from the Winter of Discontent to the Nurses’ Strike of 2022-2023

Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique
Ethical questions are seldom asked about trade union activities and of trade unionists themselves. Both scholars of labour history and industrial relations and trade unionists themselves would regard the altering of the balance of forces with the ...
Marc Lenormand
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