A State Within a State: Industrial Relations in Israel, 1965-1987

by Ran Chermesh

According to Chermesh, the Israeli industrial relations system has developed as a state within a state, having, by the mid-1980s, gained a high level of autonomy and detachment from political and economic constraints. At the heart of the system is the Histadrut, the General Federation of Labor, which Chermesh asserts must be radically reshaped in order to bring about political and economic control of the system.

By tracing the evolution...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313285470
• ISBN13: 9780313285479
• Release Date: March 1993
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.6"