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10.1007/978-1-349-17265-8
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C. Gertzel (1979)
Industrial Relations in Zambia to 1975
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing
- Copyright
- Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- ISSN
- 0142-5455
- DOI
- 10.1108/01425459210012707
- Publisher site
- See Article on Publisher Site
Abstract
Explanations of union growth and decline are generally linked totrends in the business cycle which are reflected primarily in prices,wages and unemployment an example of this approach is the Bainand Elsheikh model explanations not entirely appropriate in acountry with a developing economy and oneparty state like Zambia. Findspolitical factors to be a more influential and more comprehensiveexplanation of union growth but the relationship between state and tradeunions is set to change as a result of recent political changes inZambia. Suggests effect on trade unions and membership levels will beconsiderable.
Journal
Employee Relations: An International Journal – Emerald Publishing
Published: Feb 1, 1992