State and labour in the U.S. : the Carter administration and the AFL-CIO, 1976-1980 : political strategy and the National Accord

The Accord was a political exchange whereby the labour leadership participated in the wage restraint programme in return for consultative rights and specific quid pro quo policies, including countercyclical measures to offset fiscal austerity. The President subsequently sustained a policy of fiscal...

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Main Author: Harrison, Isabel D.
Published: University of Oxford 1989
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.303593