SSOAR Logo
    • Deutsch
    • English
  • English 
    • Deutsch
    • English
  • Login
SSOAR ▼
  • Home
  • About SSOAR
  • Guidelines
  • Publishing in SSOAR
  • Cooperating with SSOAR
    • Cooperation models
    • Delivery routes and formats
    • Projects
  • Cooperation partners
    • Information about cooperation partners
  • Information
    • Possibilities of taking the Green Road
    • Grant of Licences
    • Download additional information
  • Operational concept
Browse and search Add new document OAI-PMH interface
JavaScript is disabled for your browser. Some features of this site may not work without it.

Download PDF
Download full text

(417.0Kb)

Citation Suggestion

Please use the following Persistent Identifier (PID) to cite this document:
https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-58949-1

Exports for your reference manager

Bibtex export
Endnote export

Display Statistics
Share
  • Share via E-Mail E-Mail
  • Share via Facebook Facebook
  • Share via Bluesky Bluesky
  • Share via Reddit reddit
  • Share via Linkedin LinkedIn
  • Share via XING XING

Representación e intermediación en el ámbito del trabajo: actores, recursos y estrategias

Representation and mediation in the workplace: actors, resources and strategies
[journal article]

Bensusán, Graciela
Subiñas, Marta

Abstract

Ante un contexto global hostil a la tradicional labor sindical en defensa de los intereses de los trabajadores, sus representantes han tenido que innovar en sus recursos de poder y estrategias, a la vez que han ganado nuevos aliados como son las organizaciones no gubernamentales de defensa de los de... view more

Ante un contexto global hostil a la tradicional labor sindical en defensa de los intereses de los trabajadores, sus representantes han tenido que innovar en sus recursos de poder y estrategias, a la vez que han ganado nuevos aliados como son las organizaciones no gubernamentales de defensa de los derechos humanos. Estas transformaciones complejizan el estudio clásico sobre el concepto de representación de Hanna F. Pitkin y de corporativismo de Philippe Schmitter, a partir de lo cual en el artículo se presenta una propuesta de tipos de interacción y representación desarrollados en el mundo del trabajo, ilustrada con los casos de México y Centroamérica. El argumento central es que si bien tradicionalmente los sindicatos han detentado el monopolio en la representación formal de los intereses del mundo del trabajo, este tipo de intermediación ha perdido fuerza progresivamente en el contexto de la economía neoliberal y global, por lo que para sobrevivir han tenido que renovar sus recursos de poder, capacidades y estrategias.... view less


In a global context hostile to traditional labor unions' fare in defense of workers' rights, union representatives have had to innovate in their strategies and recourse to power while having acquired new allies, such as human rights NGOs. These changes complicate the classic examination of Hanna F. ... view more

In a global context hostile to traditional labor unions' fare in defense of workers' rights, union representatives have had to innovate in their strategies and recourse to power while having acquired new allies, such as human rights NGOs. These changes complicate the classic examination of Hanna F. Pitkin's concept of representation and Philippe Schmitter's corporatism, and provide a point of departure from which to study several types of interaction and representation developed around the milieu of labor, illustrated by Mexican and Central American cases. The main argument is that, whereas traditionally labor-unions have held the monopoly over formal representation of interests within the realm of labor, this kind of mediation has incrementally lost strength in the context of neoliberal and global economics, which has impelled unions to renew their abilities, strategies and power resources.... view less

Classification
Law
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture

Free Keywords
representation; mediation; corporatism; labor unions; labor rights

Document language
Spanish

Publication Year
2014

Page/Pages
p. 55-80

Journal
Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales, 59 (2014) 220

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0185-1918(14)70801-3

ISSN
2448-492X

Status
Published Version; peer reviewed

Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0


GESIS LogoDFG LogoOpen Access Logo
Home  |  Legal notices  |  Operational concept  |  Privacy policy
© 2007 - 2025 Social Science Open Access Repository (SSOAR).
Based on DSpace, Copyright (c) 2002-2022, DuraSpace. All rights reserved.
 

 


GESIS LogoDFG LogoOpen Access Logo
Home  |  Legal notices  |  Operational concept  |  Privacy policy
© 2007 - 2025 Social Science Open Access Repository (SSOAR).
Based on DSpace, Copyright (c) 2002-2022, DuraSpace. All rights reserved.
 

 

This website uses cookies. The data policy provides further information, including your rights for opt-out.