why Ivan(a) doesn't rebel

Tom Lehman uswa12 at lorainccc.edu
Thu Jan 14 12:50:59 PST 1999


Dear Carl,

I think the Harvard Boys Do Russia was one of the better things I've read on that subject.

Your email pal,

Tom L.

Carl Remick wrote:


> Re: "... according to the USIA report, Russians who are members of a
> trade
> union or are active supporters of one or another political party are far
> more
> likely to participate in demonstrations than those who do not.
> Over the last three years, the presence of a trade union in a workplace
> "more
> than doubles" the likelihood that those employed there will participate
> in
> strikes or other forms of protest."
>
> How extensively unionized is Russia at this point? Also, could Tom
> Lehman or someone else in the know provide any information on what, if
> anything, American unions are doing in terms of monitoring, liaising
> with or aiding Russian unions?
>
> Carl Remick
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