Social regionalism in the global economy

Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-338) and index.

Asymmetric integration and the restructuring of social relations in global firms : actors, institutions, and norms / Christian L'vesque and Gregor Murray -- MNC strategies and their linkages with SMEs / Clemente Ruiz-Durá́n and Jorge Carrillo -- The role of MNCs in reshaping employment relations in China / Hao Hu and Christian L'vesque -- European trade unions and EU Labour Law / Brian Bercusson -- European works councils and trade union networking : a new space for regulation and workers' solidarity in Europe? / Valé́ria Pulignano -- Solidarity without borders? : Canadian law and trans-American union solidarity action / Pierre Verge -- Does social embeddedness still matter? : a case study in the Ghanaian mining sector / Brice Adanhounme -- The reformulation of labour law in post-communist Central and Eastern Europe / Arturo Bronstein -- Mapping the social in Caribbean regional integration / Rose-Marie Belle Antoine -- Labour reform from a regional perspective : experiences in the Americas / Graciela Bensusan -- The evolution of European social integration under globalization : some reflections on recent developments / Marie-Ange Moreau -- The paradox of Ohada's transnational, hard law, labour harmonization initiative / Adelle Blackett -- Labour migration as an unintended consequence of globalization in Mexico, 1980-2000 / Chantal Thomas -- Putting international labour law on the (right) map / Brian Langille -- The cartography of transnational labour law : projection, scale, and symbolism / Judy Fudge.