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Recent publications

Chapters in books

  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R. (Forthcoming 2008) 'International Actors and International Regulation,' in Nick Bacon, Paul Blyton, Jack Fiorito and Ed Heery (eds) Handbook of Industrial Relations. London: Sage.
  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R. and Richard Hyman (Forthcoming 2008 or 2009) 'Voice: Developing a Framework in Europe' in Adrian Wilkinson, Paul Gollan, David Lewin and Mick Marchington (eds) Oxford Handbook of Employee Participation.
  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R., Peter Berkowitz, Richard Hyman, Michel Pigenet and Michael Schneider (2004) 'The Structure and Organisation of British, French and German Trade Unions before the First World War' in Jean-Louis Robert, Antoine Prost and Chris Wrigley (eds) The Emergence of European Trade Unionism. Aldershot: Ashgate.
  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R. (2004) ‘The ICFTU and Trade Unions in the Developing Countries: Solidarity or Dependence?' in Anil Verma and Thomas Kochan (eds) Unions in the 21st Century: An International Perspective. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R. (2003) 'The ICFTU and the World Economy: A Historical Perspective' in Ronald Munck (ed.) Labour and Globalisation: Results and Prospects. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press.
  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R. (2002) 'La CISL et les syndicats dans les pays en développement: solidarité ou dépendance?' in Tania Régin and Serge Wolikow (eds) Les syndicalismes en Europe: A l'épreuve de l'international. Dijon: Editions Syllepse.
  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R. (2000) 'Globalisme et régionalisme' in Annie Fouquet, Udo Rehfeldt and Serge Le Roux (eds) Le syndicalisme dans la mondialisation. Paris, Editions de l'Atelier.
  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R. (2000) 'Facing New Challenges: The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions 1972-1990s' in Marcel van der Linden (ed.) The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions: A History of the Organization and its Precursors. Bern: Peter Lang.

Journal articles

  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R. (2007) 'Le relazioni industriali internazionali: attori e regole', Diritto della Relazioni Industriali.
  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R. and R. Hyman (September 2006) 'Embedded Collectivism? Workplace representation in France and Germany ', Industrial Relations Journal 37(5): 473-491.
  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R. (2000) 'Globalisation and the dilemmas of international trade unionism', Transfer 1: 29-42.
  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R. (2000) 'Quel internationalisme syndical? Passé, présent, avenir', Les Temps Modernes Janvier-février: 178-206.

Conference papers and invited lectures

DateTitle of presentationConference titleLocation
October 2007 'The ILO from 1972-1989' International Conference on The International Labour Organisation: Past and Present Brussels
July 2007 'The Modernisation of Trade Unions: Strategic Union Responses to Globalisation' IREC Athens
June 2007 'A New Internationalism? Union Responses to the International Economy' SASE conference Copenhagen
May 2007 'The Creation of the ITUC and the Dilemmas of International Trade Unionism' Workshop on 'Labour and the Global Political Economy', Centre for Global Political Economy University of Sussex
March 2007 'The Role of the International Trade Union Movement in the Creation of an International Industrial Relations System' International Conference on 'The Global Workplace: Globalisation, Industrial Relations and Labour Law' University of Modena
September 2006 Conflicting Demands: Equal Opportunities and Solidarity' 'IREC conference Ljubljana
November 2004 'The Role of Trade Unions in Working against Discrimination: A European Perspective' Conference organized by Danish Institute of Human Rights  
September 2004 'Black Workers and their Trade Unions: A Case Study in Public Transport' IREC conference Utrecht
October 2003 'Race, Ethnicity and Immigration in the UK' Two guest lectures to MA programme in Immigration . University of Venice Ca, Foscari
September 2003 'Old Labour Movements and New Constituencies: How European Trade Unions Represent Ethnic Minority Members' European Sociological Association (ESA) conference Murcia
June 2003 'Le mouvement syndical international et la démocratisation de l'économie' Society for Socio-Economics (SASE) conference Aix en Provence
October 2002 'Industrial Democracy within the International Labour Movement' International conference, 'The International Labour Movement on the Thresholds of Two Centuries' Arbetarrörelsens arkiv och bibliotek, Stockholm
August 2002 'The Role of the Nordic Unions in the International Labour Movement' Industrial Relations in the European Community (IREC) conference Aalborg
December 2000 'Les syndicats du Tiers Monde - solidarité ou dépendance?' International symposium, Les Syndicalismes en Europe: 19 e et 20 e siècles Dijon
May 2000 'Regionalism in the ICFTU' International conference on 'The Past and Future of International Trade Unionism' Ghent

Reviews of other people's publications

  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R. (December 2006) Review of Christine Bolt (2004) Sisterhood Questioned? Race, Class and Internationalism in the American and British Women's Movements, c.1880s-1970s, International Review of Social History 51(3): 485-488.
  • Gumbrell-McCormick, R. (November 2004) 'Putting the Labor into Labor Standards'. Contribution to review symposium on Kimberly Ann Elliott and Richard B Freeman (2003) Can Labor Standards Improve under Globalization? Labor History 45(4): 522-529.
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