"Strikes, protests, and riots by Chinese workers are rising. What impact is resistance having? This book uses extensive fieldwork and original statistical analysis to show that labour unrest is altering governance in China at all levels-but in a profoundly contradictory manner. Industrial...

Des grandes grèves du secteur minier sud-africain violemment réprimées dans le régime postapartheid (2012), à l'irruption du conflit Whirpool d'Amiens dans la campagne présidentielle française (2017), en passant par les protestations dans les régions phosphatières sous le régime de Ben...

It is argued in many circles that a structural change occurred in U.S. collective bargaining in the 1980s. We investigate the extent to which the hiring of replacement workers can account for this change. For a sample of over 300 major strikes since 1980, we estimate the likelihood of...