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Trade union strategies and healthcare marketization : opportunity structures and local-level determinants

Title
Trade union strategies and healthcare marketization : opportunity structures and local-level determinants / Jennie Auffenberg.
ISBN
1003034586
9781003034582
9780367472764
9781032043302
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
Physical Description
1 online resource.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
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Summary
"Marketization in the healthcare sector affects the quality and delivery of care, as well as healthcare workers' working conditions. Based on a comparison of England and Germany, along with an in-depth case study looking at New York, USA, this volume examines how trade unions respond to marketization processes and the determinants of successful strategies. It is of interest to academics and practitioners working in healthcare management, human resource management and employment relations"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Auffenberg, Jennie. Trade union strategies and healthcare marketization Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 08, 2024
Series
Routledge key themes in health and society
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Marketization trends and trade unions in the health sectors
Marketization, opportunity structures and local-level determinants of trade union action
Handling the beginnings of marketization: Partnership approaches to corporatization
Negotiating outsourcing effects: Combining partnership and organizing strategies
Resisting medical service privatization: Exploiting market specificities and high salience
Reversing marketization effects: Mobilizing workers and the public for staffing levels
Trade unionism in times of marketization.
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