Preface; Introduction: The French Workers' Movement at the Crossroads Mark Kesselman; Part One: The Crisis of Capitalist Regulation and the Crisis of the Workers' Movement; 1. Wage Labor, Capital Accumulation, and the Crisis, 1968-82 Robert Boyer 2. Labor and Capital in the Crisis: France, 1966-82 Benjamin Coriat; Part Two: The Evolution of French Trade Unions; 3. The CGT, Economic Crisis, and Political Change George Ross 4. The CFDT: From the Union of Popular Forces to the Success of Social Change Rene Mouriaux 5. The Trade Union Strategy of the CGT-FO Alain Bergounioux 6. The CGC and the Ambiguous Position of the Middle Strata Georges Benguigui and Dominique Montjardet; Part Three: New Problems; 7. The Decomposition and Recomposition of the Working Class Jean Lojkine 8. Trade Unionism and Technology Guy Groux 9. Trade Union Positions on the Organization of Production Anni Borzeix 10. The Problem of Women Jane Jenson 11. Trade Unions, the Environment, and the Quality of Life Michelle Durand and Yvette Harff; Part Four: Forms of Mobilization; 12. Collective Action and Union Behavior Denis Segrestin 13. The Strike in France Pierre Dubois 14. The Industrial Counterproposal as an Element of Trade Union Strategy Jean-Pierre Huiban 15. Ideology and Industrial Practice: CGT, FO, CFDT Bernard H. Moss; Part Five: The Trade Union Movement, Politics, and the State; 16. Relations between the CGT and the CFDT: Politics and Mass Mobilization Martin A. Schain 17. From Economic Crisis to Victory of the Left: Workers' Reactions and Union Policies Jacques Kergoat 18. Trade Unions, Employers, and the State: Toward a New Relationship? Sabine Erbes-Seguin; Conclusion Mark Kesselman; Bibliography; List of Contributors; Index
