Crowley, Stephen.
Hot Coal, Cold Steel : Russian and Ukrainian Workers from the End of the Soviet Union to the Post-Communist Transformations. - 1 online resource (288 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Theoretical Reflections and the First Miners' Strike -- 1. Workers, Collective Action, and Political Movements -- 2. The 1989 Miners' Strike -- II. Cold Steel: Soviet Workers and Mutual Dependence -- 3. Steelworkers and Mutual Dependence -- 4. Steelworkers, Workers' Organizations, and Collective Action -- III. Hot Coal: The Radicalization of the Miners' Movement -- 5. Building a Workers' Movement -- 6. From Economics to Politics -- IV. Liberal Economics and Labor Politics in Post-Communist Russia and Ukraine -- 7. Labor and Economic Transformation -- 8. Politics and Coal Miners in Ukraine and Russia -- 9. Workers, Politics, and the Post-Communist Transformations -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
Explores the different response of Soviet miners and steelworkers to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
9780472026920
Iron and steel workers - Labor unions - Political activity - Ukraine.
Electronic books.
HD6735
322/.2
Hot Coal, Cold Steel : Russian and Ukrainian Workers from the End of the Soviet Union to the Post-Communist Transformations. - 1 online resource (288 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Theoretical Reflections and the First Miners' Strike -- 1. Workers, Collective Action, and Political Movements -- 2. The 1989 Miners' Strike -- II. Cold Steel: Soviet Workers and Mutual Dependence -- 3. Steelworkers and Mutual Dependence -- 4. Steelworkers, Workers' Organizations, and Collective Action -- III. Hot Coal: The Radicalization of the Miners' Movement -- 5. Building a Workers' Movement -- 6. From Economics to Politics -- IV. Liberal Economics and Labor Politics in Post-Communist Russia and Ukraine -- 7. Labor and Economic Transformation -- 8. Politics and Coal Miners in Ukraine and Russia -- 9. Workers, Politics, and the Post-Communist Transformations -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
Explores the different response of Soviet miners and steelworkers to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
9780472026920
Iron and steel workers - Labor unions - Political activity - Ukraine.
Electronic books.
HD6735
322/.2
