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Social Theory at Work.

Publication: Relations Industrielles/Industrial Relations
Publication Date: 22-MAR-08 		Format: Online
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Full Article Title: Social Theory at Work.(Book review)

Article Excerpt
Social Theory at Work, edited by Marek KORCZYNSKI, Randy HODSON and Paul K. EDWARDS, Oxford: Orford University Press, 2006, 502 p., ISBN 0-19-928597-7 (hbk).

Le champ scientifique des relations industrielles est marque depuis une vingtaine d'annees par un etat de crise, particulierement en Amerique du Nord. Un indicateur parmi d'autres de ceci est la fermeture en 2003 du departement de relations industrielles de l'Universite de Wisconsin, departement fondateur des relations industrielles aux Etats-Unis! On assiste en parallele a une croissance des inscriptions dans les departements de gestion, a une recuperation importante des etudes sur le syndicalisme dans des departements de sciences politiques et de labor studies, etc. Ces aspects et bien d'autres ont largement ete documentes dans l'ouvrage de Bruce Kaufman, The Global evolution of the Field of Industrial Relations (Geneve, ILO, 2004).

Un des aspects de cette evolution qui fut assez neglige par les analystes est celui...

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