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A Universidade e o Estado Novo: De “corporação orgânica” do regime a território de dissidência social

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2008
This article aims to relate the discourse of the ‘New State’ on the University and on student association organisms (reproduction) to the strategies for survival and imagination of the student movement itself (dissent).
Álvaro Garrido
doaj   +1 more source

Ownership and Confusion in Employee‐Owned Firms: An Exploration of the EOT Model

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on interviews with employees in UK employee ownership trusts (EOTs), this article interrogates understandings of ‘ownership’ and explores confusion, tensions and frustrations in the lived experience of ownership stemming from employees' dual status as employees and owners.
Jonathan Preminger   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community Unionism: Organising for Fair Employment in Canada [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
More Canadian workers are in and out of work or in insecure jobs, prompting the (re)emergence of community unionism. We understand community unionism as a form of mobilization that occupies the centre range along a continuum of community organizing and ...
Cranford, Cynthia J, Ladd, Deena
core   +1 more source

Follow the Money: The State and the Architecture of Union Funding

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Trade unions need money to sustain the staff, infrastructure and activities on which all forms of union power depend, yet the financial dimensions of unions and their power have been largely overlooked in the comparative study of industrial relations.
Assaf S. Bondy
wiley   +1 more source

Building Cross-Border Trade Union Solidarity in the Americas: Putting Organizational Identities at Stake

open access: yesEntreciencias: Diálogos en la Sociedad del Conocimiento, 2022
Purpose:This article considers an in-depth intra-case analysis of a North-South alliance that came into being in the Americas, where the absence of any state power regulating such initiatives makes their emergence more complex.   Methodological design:To
Melanie Dufour-Poirier
doaj  

Structure and agency: Clash or complement towards quality public education within the South African legislative framework?

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Education, 2019
In the current South African society, characterised by typical neo-liberal market-driven priorities also forced upon the education sector, the search for quality education needs careful consideration.
Nontsha Liwane, JP Rossouw
doaj   +1 more source

Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
wiley   +1 more source

From Pan-African Speeches to African Unity: Policy Coherence, Institutional Governance, and the Relevance of Abraham Lincoln’s Unionism [PDF]

open access: yesUirtus
This article explores why Pan-African rhetoric has often failed to become tangible and sustainable unity. Using Abraham Lincoln’s unionism as a comparative lens, it argues that unity discourse must clearly identify the political “we,” ground duties in ...
Kossi Agbenyega Aboka
doaj   +1 more source

Using the Product Social Impact Life Cycle Assessment (PSILCA) database for product comparison: Confetti case study. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Life Cycle Assess, 2023
Tragnone BM   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Territorial Financial Governance Complicates Vertical Relationships in the Multi‐National United Kingdom

open access: yesFinancial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The United Kingdom is an asymmetric polity, in part because it is a multi‐national state brought together by conquest and voluntary union. The 1998 devolution settlements for Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland were conceived and implemented in the context of UK membership of the European Union (EU).
David Heald
wiley   +1 more source

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