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Article: Public Sector Industrial Relations.
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- Industrial and Labor Relations Review
- Article date:
- July 1, 1993
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By P. B. Beaumont. London and New York: Routledge, 1992. xv, 217 pp. $79.95 (cloth), $27.50 (paper).
Comprehensive volumes on public sector industrial relations by a single author are rare. More common is the publication of collections of papers by several different authors. The prevalence of such collections reflects the great variety in industrial relations practices within the public sector in most countries and the lack of secondary literature on many significant themes. Given these two conditions, P. B. Beaumont has accomplished a challenging task. Combining national and cross-national perspectives, he covers public sector industrial relations in Great ...