Social Partnership in the European Union
This study examines the extent to which the development and operation of social partnership at EU level can be explained in terms of the logic of self-interest, as opposed to factors such as the influence of ideas or of cultural or ideological values. The
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Social Partnership in the European Union Edited by
Hugh Compston Lecturer in European Politics Cardiff University
and
Justin Greenwood Jean Monnet Professor of European Public Policy Robert Gordon University Aberdeen
Selection, editorial matter and Chapter 6 © Hugh Compston and Justin Greenwood 2001 Introduction and Chapter 4 © Hugh Compston 2001 Chapter 3 © Ann Branch and Justin Greenwood 2001 Remaining chapters © Palgrave Publishers Ltd 2001 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2001 978-0-333-77520-2 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1P 0LP. Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2001 by PALGRAVE Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS and 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. 10010 Companies and representatives throughout the world PALGRAVE is the new global academic imprint of St. Martin’s Press LLC Scholarly and Reference Division and Palgrave Publishers Ltd (formerly Macmillan Press Ltd). ISBN 978-1-349-41672-1
ISBN 978-1-4039-0082-1 (eBook)
DOI 10.1057/9781403900821 This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources.
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Social partnership in the European Union / edited by Hugh Compston, Justin Greenwood. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. European Union. 2. Corporate state. 3. Functional representation. 4. Economic and Monetary Union. I. Compston, Hugh, 1955– II. Greenwood, Justin. JN30 .S63 2000 306'.094—dc21 00–066553 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01
Contents List of Tables
vi
Acknowledgements
vii
Notes on the Contributors
viii
Introduction Hugh Compston
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ETUC and European Social Partnership: a Third Turning-Point? Jon Erik Dølvik and Jelle Visser
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European Employers: Social Partners? An
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