Search for dissertations about: "Johanna Palm"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Johanna Palm.

  2. 1. There is power in a union : Trade union organization, union membership and union activity in Sweden

    Author : Johanna Palm; Magnus Bygren; Tomas Berglund; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; union organization; union density; union activity; social class; ideology; structural change; Sociology; sociologi;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates what factors affect union organization and, to some degree, union activity in the face of declining union density in the majority of Western countries. Union structures have been changing in recent decades, not only in terms of declining membership but also because women and white-collar workers are becoming a more stable part of the membership base, whereas previously highly organized groups, such as blue-collar workers, are in decline. READ MORE