Unions and Democratic Governance: Empowering Participatory Citizenship

Resource type
Authors/contributors
Title
Unions and Democratic Governance: Empowering Participatory Citizenship
Abstract
[Provides] an overview of how unions have contributed to the intellectual framework of modern democracies in developing concepts of solidarity and group rights. In particular, [the author] writes about how collective bargaining and the right to strike - the key elements of freedom of association - support modern democratic ideals. --Introduction
Book Title
Unions Matter: Advancing Democracy, Economic Equality, and Social Justice
Place
Toronto
Publisher
Between the Lines
Date
2014
Pages
93-100
Language
English
ISBN
978-1-77113-132-2 1-77113-132-2
Citation
Des Rosiers, N. (2014). Unions and Democratic Governance: Empowering Participatory Citizenship. In M. Behrens (Ed.), Unions Matter: Advancing Democracy, Economic Equality, and Social Justice (pp. 93–100). Between the Lines. https://btlbooks.com/book/unions-matter