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Comparative Research on Union Revitalization in the U.S., Japan, and Australia

Research Project

Project/Area Number 22530131
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section一般
Research Field Politics
Research InstitutionOsaka City University

Principal Investigator

CHARLES Weathers  大阪市立大学, 大学院・経済学研究科, 教授 (50305611)

Project Period (FY) 2010 – 2012
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2012)
Budget Amount *help
¥2,600,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥600,000)
Fiscal Year 2012: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2011: ¥910,000 (Direct Cost: ¥700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥210,000)
Fiscal Year 2010: ¥910,000 (Direct Cost: ¥700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥210,000)
Keywords組合生成活動 / 低賃金・非正規 / 組織化 / 比較研究 / labor union / union movement / revitalization / social movement / political action / mobilization / 再活性化 / 組合 / 非正規・非常勤労働者 / 組織化活動 / 低賃金労働者 / 個人加盟 / 活動家 / 労使関係 / 非正規労働者
Research Abstract

This research has tried to analyze efforts to revitalize union movements in Japan, the US, and Australia, with emphasis on efforts to organize and represent non-regular and other disadvantaged workers, and on union political act ivities. In 2012, I comple

Report

(4 results)
  • 2012 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2011 Annual Research Report
  • 2010 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (14 results)

All 2012 2011 2010

All Journal Article (2 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 1 results) Presentation (5 results) Book (7 results)

  • [Journal Article] Overtime Activists Take on Corporate Titans : Toyota, McDonald's, and Japan's Work Hour Controversy2010

    • Author(s)
      Charles Weathers, Scott North(共著)
    • Journal Title

      Pacific Affairs

      Volume: 82 No.4 Pages: 615-36

    • Related Report
      2010 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] The Rising Voice of Community unions2010

    • Author(s)
      Charles Weathers
    • Journal Title

      Civic Engagement in Contemporary Japan : Established and Emerging Repertoires.(Nishimura, Bruce L.J.White, Masayuki Deguchi, eds.)New York : Springer.

      Pages: 67-83

    • Related Report
      2010 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] アメリカの労働運動-労働組合・社会運動・非公式運動の連携の重要性-2011

    • Author(s)
      Charles Weathers
    • Organizer
      権利討論集会
    • Place of Presentation
      琵琶湖グランドホテル(招待講演)
    • Year and Date
      2011-02-18
    • Related Report
      2011 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Political Activism and Union Revival in Australia, the US, and Japan2010

    • Author(s)
      Charles Weathers
    • Organizer
      Conference on Cross-National Comparison of Labor Union Revitalization
    • Place of Presentation
      法政大学多摩キャンパス
    • Year and Date
      2010-12-18
    • Related Report
      2010 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Japan's Non-standard Worker Dilemma2010

    • Author(s)
      Charles Weathers
    • Organizer
      New Employment Risks in Asia Workshop
    • Place of Presentation
      Institute for German Studies,東京
    • Year and Date
      2010-11-26
    • Related Report
      2010 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] アメリカの低賃労働者と労働組合運動2010

    • Author(s)
      チャールズ・ウェザーズ
    • Organizer
      社会政策学会
    • Place of Presentation
      愛媛大学
    • Year and Date
      2010-10-30
    • Related Report
      2012 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] アメリカの低賃金労働者と労働組合運動2010

    • Author(s)
      Charles Weathers
    • Organizer
      社会政策学会
    • Place of Presentation
      愛媛大学
    • Year and Date
      2010-10-30
    • Related Report
      2010 Annual Research Report
  • [Book] Political Activism and Union Revival in Australia, the United States, and Japan.2012

    • Author(s)
      Charles Weathers
    • Publisher
      Oxford: Peter Lang
    • Related Report
      2012 Final Research Report
  • [Book] ゼネラルユニオンと大阪の外国人非正規労働者2012

    • Author(s)
      チャールズ・ウェザーズ
    • Publisher
      ミネルヴァ書房
    • Related Report
      2012 Final Research Report
  • [Book] Cross-National Comparisons of Social Movement Unionism: Diversities of Labour Movement Revitalization in Japan, Korea and the United States2012

    • Author(s)
      Akira Suzuki
    • Total Pages
      25
    • Publisher
      Peter Lang
    • Related Report
      2012 Annual Research Report
  • [Book] 個人加盟ユニオンと労働NPO―排除された労働者の権利擁護―2012

    • Author(s)
      遠藤公嗣
    • Total Pages
      23
    • Publisher
      ミネルヴァ書房
    • Related Report
      2012 Annual Research Report
  • [Book] アメリカの労働組合運動:保守化傾向に抗する組合の活性化2010

    • Author(s)
      チャールズ・ウェザーズ
    • Total Pages
      235
    • Publisher
      昭和堂
    • Related Report
      2012 Final Research Report
  • [Book] The Rising Voice of Community Unions2010

    • Author(s)
      Charles Weathers
    • Publisher
      New York: Springer
    • Related Report
      2012 Final Research Report
  • [Book] アメリカの労働組合2010

    • Author(s)
      チャールズ・ウェザーズ
    • Total Pages
      235
    • Publisher
      昭和堂
    • Related Report
      2010 Annual Research Report

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Published: 2010-08-23   Modified: 2019-07-29  

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