Between Class and Market: Postwar Unionization in the Capitalist Democracies

List of FiguresList of TablesAcknowledgmentsAbbreviations1Class Power, Market Power, and the Comparative Method32Variation in Union Membership143Labor Market Centralization294The Ghent System505Political Parties and Trade Unions666Cross-Sectional Analysis of Union Density877The Business Cycle and Union Growth1028The Structure of Labor Markets1229Introducing the Decline of Unions in the 1980s14310Power, Efficiency, and Institutional Change15611Globalization, Institutional Change, and Union Decline in the 1980s17612Conclusion193Appendix: Data and Methods199Bibliography205Index223</