Download or read book A History of Organized Labor in Peru and Ecuador written by Robert J. Alexander and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2006-11-30 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume traces the history of organized labor in Peru and Ecuador from its first appearance in the late nineteenth century until the end of the twentieth century. It discusses the relations of trade unionism with economic development and politics, particularly the political tendencies within organized labor. It also discusses the negative impact on the trade union movement of the free enterprise-free trade policies of the last decades of the twentieth century.