Book Reviews

A Bibliography of British Industrial Relations 1971–1979 G.S. Bain, J.D. Bennett Industrial Relations: an International and Comparative Bibliography John Bennett and Julian Fawcett Employee Relations Bibliography and Abstracts Arthur Marsh Innovation and the Auto Industry: Product, Process and Work Organization R. Whipp and P. Clark Trade Unions and Politics Ken Coates and Tony Topham Just Managing: Authority and Democracy in Industry Peter Cressey, John Eldridge and John MacInnes Women Managers: Travellers in a Male World Judi Marshall A Development Programme for Women in Management Mike Smith, Kay Smith Eddie Wood, Lynne Davidson, Sandra Langrish and Christine Mogridge The Social History of Occupational Health Paul Weindling (ed.)     

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Book reviewed in this article: Bargaining Power Roderick Martin Labour Markets Under Trade Unionism: Employment, Wages and Hours Seniority Wage System in the Far East Byung Whan Kim Avebury/Gower 1992 Through Jaundiced Eyes-How the Media View Organized Labor William J. Puette; Participation in Public Policy-Making: the Role of Trade Unions and Employers' Associations Tiziano Treu (Ed.) Fordism and Flexibility: Divisions and Change . N. Gilbert, R. Burrows and A. Pollert (Eds.) Economic Democracy and Financial Participation: A comparative study Daryl D'Art, Routledge The Changing US Auto Industry: A Geographical Analysis James M. Rubenstein Routledge Feminising the Market: Women's Pay and Employment in the European Community Jane Pillinger Macmillan Dual-Earner Families: International Perspectives Suzan Lewis, Dafna N. Izraeli and Helen Hootsmans (eds.) Development in the Management of Human Resources John Storey Blackwell     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Human Rights and Labour Law. Essays for Paul O'Higgins K. D. Ewing, C. A. Gearty and B. A. Hepple, (Eds) Working for the Union–British Trade Union Officers John Kelly and Edmund Heery Agenda for change: An International Analysis of Industrial Relations in Transition J. Niland and O. Clarke, Editors Labour and Industry in the Asia-Pacific: Lessons from the Newly-Industrialized Countries Barry Wilkinson Comparative Industrial Relations: An Introduction to Cross-National Perspectives (2nd Edition) Ron Bean Gender and Trade Unions Elizabeth Lawrence Purchasing Power: Consumer Organizing, Gender and the Seattle Labor Movement Dana Frank Youth and Work: Transition to Employment in England and Germany John Bynner and Ken Roberts (Eds) Becoming Adults in England and Germany Karen Evans and Walter R. Heinz (Eds) Regulating Employment and Welfare. Company and National Policies of Labour Force Participation at the End of Worklife in Industrial Countries Frieder Naschold and Bert de Vroom (eds) Scandinavia in a New Europe Thomas P. Boje and Sven E. Olsson Hort (eds) Craft, Class and Control Ian Roberts Union Education in Britain: a TUC activity John Holford     

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Books reviewed: Jeremy Waddington and Reiner Hoffmann (eds), Trade Unions in Europe. Facing Challenges and Searching Solutions World Labour Report 2000: Income Security and Social Protection in a Changing World Peter Stalker, Workers Without Frontiers: The Impact of Globalization on International Migration     

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Magnus Sverke (ed.), The Future of Trade Unionism: International Perspectives on Emerging Union Structures Michael Costa and Mark Hearn (eds), Reforming Australia’s Unions: Insights from Southland Magazine Keith Grint, Management: A Sociological Introduction J. Storey, P. Edwards and K. SissonManagers in the Making: Careers, Development and Control in Corporate Britain     

Book reviews

Book review in this article: International Human Resource Management Derek Torrington Policy and Practice in European Human Resource Management C. Brewster and A. Hegewisch (eds) The Volvo Experience–alternatives to lean production in the Swedish auto industry Christian Berggren Enriching Production–perspectives on Volvo's Uddevalla Plant as an alternative to lean production Ake Sandberg (Ed.) The Economics of the Trade Union Alison L. Booth The Economics of the Trade Union Alison L. Booth The Dynamics of Workplace Trade Unionism–Shop Stewards' Trade Unions in Britain (2nd edition) John McIlroy     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed: William Brown, Simon Deakin, Maria Hudson, Cliff Pratten and Paul Ryan, The Individualization of Employment Contracts in Britain Lei Delsen and Eelke de JongThe German and Dutch Economies: Who Follows Whom? John P. Tuman and John T. Morris (eds.), Transforming the Latin American Automobile Industry: Unions, Workers and the Politics of Restructuring Theo NicholsThe Sociology of Industrial Injury Ian Proctor and Maureen PadfieldYoung Adult Women, Work and Family: Living a Contradiction Jack Barbash and Noah M. Meltz (eds.), Theorizing in Industrial Relations—Approaches and Applications     

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Inside IBM: A European's Story Jacques Maisonrouge Collins The Road to Nissan: Flexibility, Quality, Teamwork Peter Wickens MacMillan Industrial Relations-theory and practice Michael Salamon Industrial Relations: Cost-effective strategies Chris Brewster and Stephen Connock, Hutchinson Profit Sharing and Profitability—How Profit Sharing Promotes Business Success D. Wallace Bell and Charles G. Hanson Collective Bargaining in American Industry—contemporary perspectives and future directions David B. Lipsky and Clifford B. Donn Choosing Sides: Unions and the Team Concept Mike Parker and Jane Slaughter The Politics of Industrial Closure Tony Dickson and David Judge Striking Out Strikes: Changing employment relations in the British Labour market C. G. Hanson and G. Mather     

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Book reviewed Dock Workers: International Explorations in Comparative Labour History
Sam Davis, Colin J. Davis, David de Vries, Lex Heerma van Voss, Lidewij Hesselink and Klaus Weinhauer (eds)
Ashgate, 2000, 863 pp., £75 (hardback, 2 volumes) Labored Relations: Law, Politics and the NLRB—A Memoir
William B. Gould IV
MIT Press, 2000, 474 pp., £27.50 Trade Unions and Global Governance. The Debate on a Social Clause
Gerda van Roozendal
Continuum, 2002, 260 pp., £75.00 (hardback), £25.00 (paperback) Organized Labour in the 21^st Century
A.V. Jose (ed.)
International Institute for Labour Studies, 2002, xii + 406 pp., 120     

Erratum: VOL.6, NO.3, 1997

In this issue the paper entitled "The Greening of Industry for a Sustainable Future: Building an International Research Agenda", which appeared on pages 153-162, should have appeared immediately after the Greening of Industry Network Noticeboard.     

BOOK REVIEWS

G reen , A ndy . Education and State Formation .
K iezun , W. Managing In Socialist Countries: Ussr and Central Europe .
B rown , H elen . Women Organising .
A uerbach , S imon . Legislating For Conflict .
B rewster , C hris and T yson , S haun (Eds.). International Comparisons In Human Resource Management .
M orris , J. and I mrie , R. Transforming Buyer-Supplier Relationships .
R ankin , T om . New Forms of Work Organization: the Challenge For North American Unions .
F reeman , R. (Ed.). Business Ethics: the State of the Art .     

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Books reviewed: John T. Addison and Claus Schnabel (eds). International Handbook of Trade Unions
Reviewed by John Kelly Walter Müller‐Jentsch and Hansjörg Weitbrecht (eds). The Changing Contours of German Industrial Relations
Reviewed by Steve French Yonatan Reshef and Sandra Rastin. Unions in the Time of Revolution. Government Restructuring in Alberta and Ontario
Reviewed by Roy J. Adams     

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The Contentious Alliance: Trade Unions and the Labour Party Lewis Minkin Trade Unions in British Politics–the first 200 years Ben Pimlott and Chris Cook (eds.) The Permanent Revolution? Conservative Law and the Trade Unions John McIlroy Taming the Trade Unions: a Guide to the Thatcher Government's Employment Reforms, 1980–1990 , Charles G. Hanson Industrial Sociology and Economic Crisis John Eldridge, Peter Cressey and John MacInnes Making their Way, Education, Training and the Labour Market in Canada and Britain D. Ashton and G. Lowe (eds.) Training and its Alternatives D. Gleeson (ed.) Working Together: Labour-management cooperation in training and in technological and other changes Alan Gladstone and Muneto Ozaki, (eds.) Training for Older People: A Handbook Peter C. Plett and Brenda T. Lester Vulnerable Workers: psychosocial and legal issues , Marilyn J. Davidson and Jill Earnshaw (eds.) Business and Politics: A Comparative Introduction , (2nd. edn.) Graham K. Wilson Industrial Relations at Work: The Australian Workplace Industrial Relations Survey Callus R., Morehead A., Cully M and Buchanan J. Comparative Industrial Relations: Contemporary Research and Theory Roy J. Adams (ed.) A Handbook of Dispute Resolution–ADR in Action Karl J. Mackie Negotiation from Theory to Practice Jacques Rojot The Mediator Revisited: Profile of a Profession 1960s and 1985 Ruth F. Necheles-Jansyn Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations in Industrialised Market Economies Roger Blanpain (General Editor)     

BOOKS IN REVIEW

Book reviews in this article: The Affluent Worker in the Class Structure by John H. Goldthorepe, David Lockwood, Frank Bechhoffer and Jennifer Platt. Workers' Participation in Management: Expectations and Experience by J. Y. Tabb and A. Goldfarb. British Trade Unions and the Problem of Change by Will Paynter, Co-ownership, Co-operation and Control: an Industrial Objective by P. Derrick and J. F. Phipps. Workshop Wage Determination by Shirley W. Lerner, John R. Cable, and S. Gupta. British Management and Thought—A Critical Analysis by John Child Shop Stewards in British Industry by J. F. B. Goodman and T. G. Whittingham. Challenge and Response: W. E. A. East Midland District, 1919–1969 A. John Allaway.     

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A Restatement of Economic Liberalism Samuel Brittan Macmillan Japanese Style Management Transferred: The Experience of East Asia K. John Fukuda Routledge Japanese Management in America and Britain Donald Duncan Gordon Gower The Japanization of British Industry Nick Oliver Barry Wilkinson The Finances of British Trade Unions 1975–1985 Paul Willman Industrial Relations in Small Firms—Small Isn’t Beautiful Al Rainnie Routledge Managers of Discontent: Trade Union Officers and Industrial Relations Managers Diane Watson Routledge Recruitment and Selection in the Labour Market Paul Windolf and Stephen Wood Gower Safety at work: the limits of self-regulation Sandra Dawson, Paul Willman, Martin Bamford and Alan Clinton Debating Coal Closures: Economic Calculation in the Coal Dispute 1984–5 David Cooper and Trevor Hopper Helping the Unemployed Professional Roland Pearson and Anne Heyno Wiley Incompressible Unemployment John Naylor and Barbara Senior Avebury The Individual in the Economy: A Survey of Economic Psychology Stephen E. G. Lea, Roger M. Tarpy Financial and Economic Analysis of Enterprises Karl Hedderwick     

Book reviews

Books reviewed: Decentralised Pay Setting: A Study of the Outcomes of Collective Bargaining Reforms in the Civil Service in Australia, Sweden and the UK
K. A. Bender and R. F. Elliott
Ashgate, 2003, xii + 160 pp., £50.00 A Very Late Development: An Autobiography
Alan Fox
British Universities Industrial Relations Association, 2nd and revised edition, 2004, 306 pp., £8.00 (paperback) Unions in the 21st Century: An International Perspective
Anil Verma and Thomas A. Kochan (eds)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2004, 296 pp., £50.00 The Management of Human Resources in the Asia Pacific Region: Convergence Reconsidered
Chris Rowley and John Benson (eds)
Cass (Studies in Asia Pacific Business), 2004, 208 pp., £18.99     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Unions in Crisis and Beyond: Perspectives from Six Countries Richard Edwards, Paola Garonna and Franz Tödling Unions, Unemployment and Innovation Eric Batstone and Stephen Gourlay with Hugh Levie and Roy Moore Labor Law Reform and US Industrial Relations Barbara Townley Gower Militant Managers? Managerial Unionism and Industrial Relations Greg Bamber White Collar Workers, Trade Unions and Class P. Armstrong, B. Carter, C. Smith and T. Nichols Soziologie der industriellen Beziehungen Walther Mtiller Jentsch Grey Dawn Breaking: British Merchant Seafarers in the Late Twentieth Century Tony Lane     

Book Reviews

Book review in this article: The Dynamics of Employee Relations Paul Blyton and Peter Turnbull Banking on Flexibility: A comparison of flexible employment in retail banking in Britain and France Jacqueline O'Reilly New Impacts on Industrial Relations S. Tokunage, N. Altmann, and H. Demes (Eds) Managing Human Resources and Industrial Relations John Storey and Keith Sisson Managing Reward Systems Michael Armstrong Human Resource Management: Key Concepts and Skills P. B. Beaumont Human Resource Management: Theory and Practice John Bratton and Jeffrey Gold Stress in Academic Life—The Mental Assembly Line Shirley Fisher Trade Unions in the European Union: A Handbook Wolfgang Lecher (Ed) Labour Law and Freedom: Further Essays in Labour Law Lord Wedderburn Employment Law Christopher Waud Essentials of Employment Law David Lewis Trade Unions, Employers and the Law Gillian Morris and Timothy Archer     

Bookshelf 2004

Books reviewed: Ola Bergstrom and Donald Storrie (eds). Contingent Employment in Europe and the United States.
Reviewed by Ian Kirkpatrick Tonia Novitz. International and European Protection of the Right to Strike.
Reviewed by Lord McCarthy Deborah Foster and Peter Scott (eds). Trade Unions in Europe—Meeting the Challenge.
Reviewed by Michael Gold Jeff Kenner. EU Employment Law. From Rome to Amsterdam and Beyond.
Reviewed by Simon Deakin Vladimir Gimpelson and Douglas Lippoldt. The Russian Labour Market: Between Transition and Turmoil.
Reviewed by Gregory Schwartz     

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Book reviewed Partnership and the High Performance Workplace: Work and Employment Relations in the Aerospace Industry
Andy Danford, Mike Richardson, Paul Stewart, Stephanie Tailby and Martin Upchurch
Palgrave Macmillan, 2005, 263 pp., £55.00
Reviewed by Peter Samuel
Nottingham University Business School Participation and Democracy at Work: Essays in Honour of Harvie Ramsay
Jeff Hyman, Paul Thompson and Bill Harley
Palgrave Macmillan, 2005, 272 pp., £26.99 (paperback)
Reviewed by Brian Towers
Nottingham University Business School Adding Value through Information and Consultation
John Storey (ed.)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2005, 293 pp., £28.99
Reviewed by Alan Tuckman
Nottingham Trent University Workplace Justice without Unions
Hoyt N. Wheeler, Brian S. Klass and Douglas M. Mahony
UpJohn Institute, 2004, 231 pp., $40.00 (hardback), $18.00 (paperback)
Reviewed by David G. Collings
University of Sheffield