CONTENTS

Preface

1. Worker Participation in the Late Twentieth Century: Some Critical Issues

Carmen Sirianni

2. The Macropolitics of Organizational Change: A Comparative Analysis of the Spread of Small-Group Activities

Robert E. Cole

3. Worker Participation in Technological Change: Interests, Influence, and Scope

Robert Howard and Leslie Schneider

4. Unions, the Quality of Work, and Technological Change in Sweden

Andrew Martin

5. Improving Participation: The Negotiation of New Technology in Italy and Europe

Giuseppe Della Rocca

6. Worker Participation and the German Trade Unions: An Unfulfilled Dream?

Christopher S. Allen

7. Autogestion Coming and Going: The Strange Saga of Workers’ Control Movements in Modern France

George Ross

8. Industrial Relations and Economic Reform in Socialism: Hungary and Yugoslavia Compared

Ellen Comisso

9. Self-Management and the Politics of Solidarity in Poland

Henry Norr

10. The Institution of Democratic Reforms in the Chinese Enterprise since 1978

Jeanne L. Wilson

11. Worker Participation, Dependency, and the Politics of Reform in Latin America and the Caribbean: Jamaica, Chile, and Peru Compared

Evelyne Huber Stephens

About the Contributors

Index