Exam 2: Theories of Industrial Relations

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When examining the system put forward by John Dunlop, we see that there are four contexts in which processes take place. Which of the following is not one of these contexts?

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Success within the guild required all but the following attributes

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Robert Hoxie believed that unions could serve more than one of the four basic functional types of unionism concurrently and that they could move from one form of unionism to another as needed.

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Discuss the Industrial Revolution's impact on the development and the philosophy of the labour movement.

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What were the four functional types of unionism identified by Robert Hoxie? Briefly explain each type.

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The Webbs were of what ideological persuasion?

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Which of the following is not a functional type of unionism identified by Robert Hoxie?

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Call centre jobs are not characterized by the following

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The relatively high rate of unionization in Canada is due to the private sector being primarily unionized

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The 18th century new economy focus on production resulted in all but the following

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The 14th century craft guilds were like unions in what regard?

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The Wool Guild inspired which of the changes to the functioning of the 14th century guilds?

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Karl Marx and Freidrich Engels believed that the emergence of unions was a symptom of what?

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Selig Perlman felt that unions should focus on creating economic security and opportunity to bring about what result?

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Which two elements did John Commons believe would provide opportunities for unions and lead to the development of national and international unions?

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John Dunlop espoused which of the following theory of industrial relations?

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Selig Perlman believed that unions needed the support of the middle class and that they should respect some of the bases of capitalism in order to effectively represent the interests of workers.

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According to Harry Braverman, what is the term used to describe a situation where work is subdivided to such a degree that dependence on highly skilled labour is reduced or eliminated?

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List at least three of the important functions performed by craft guilds in the 17th century.

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In the factory-based economy, who provides the capital?

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