Trade Union Strategies Against Healthcare Marketization

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- 1. Marketization trends and trade unions in the health sectors -- 2. Marketization, opportunity structures, and local-level determinants of trade union action -- 3. Handling the beginnings of marketization: Partnership approaches to corporatization -- 4. Negotiating outsourcing effects: Combining partnership and organizing strategies -- 5. Resisting medical service privatization: Exploiting market specificities and high salience -- 6. Reversing marketization effects: Mobilizing workers and the public for staffing levels -- 7. Trade unionism in times of marketization -- Index.