This paper argues that union attitudes and behaviour are important, but neglected, features of the school-work transition process. Using longitudinal panel data from a study of high school and university graduates in three Canadian cities, we examine how young people's previous union membership,...

Survey data for Canada indicates that youths have a stronger preference than adults for unionization. We show that most of that difference reflects the stronger desire of youths to have unions deal with workplace issues rather than a greater exposure of youths to these issues. In particular,...

Die Tatsache, daß engagierte Studenten die wirtschaftliche und politische Entwicklung stark kritisieren, bedeutet, daß sie sich der Gemeinschaft gegenüber verpflichtet fühlen. (Fallstudie über Studenten der University of Zambia in Lusaka.) (DÜI-Spe)