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The Brazilian labour movement is often viewed as a unique case of success in a time when most labour movements are in decline. Brazilian unions played a crucial role in the democratization process of the 1980s and industrial unions managed to consolidate a position of influence within multinational corporations.
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Riethof, M. (2005). Innovations in Trade Union Strategies in Brazil. In: Harrison, G. (eds) Global Encounters. International Political Economy Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230502819_9
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