W. Hamish Fraser

A History of British Trade Unionism 1700-1998 (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This new history of British trade unionism offers the most concise and up-to-date account of 300 years of trade union development, from the earliest documented attempts at collective action by working people in the eighteenth century through to the very different world of `New Unionism' and `New Labour'.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 291
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juni 1999
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781349275588
• Artikelnr.: 54789703

Autorenporträt

W. HAMISH FRASER is Professor of Modern History at the University of Strathclyde, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations.- Learning the Game.- The Rise of National Unions, 1850-1880.- The Coming of Collective Bargaining, 1850-1880.- Revival and Confrontation, 1880-1898.- The Intervening State, 1893-1914.- Workers, War and the State, 1914-1921.- The Industrial Relations of Depression, 1921-1933.- Renewal, Regulation and Consolidation, 1933-1951.- Policies and Powers, 1951-1974.- The Fall? 1874-1998.- Notes.- Bibliography.- Index.