Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xi, 243 pages)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0691121060
,
1400826616
,
9780691121062
,
9781400826612
Inhalt:
The collapse of Britain's powerful labor movement in the last quarter century has been one of the most significant and astonishing stories in recent political history. How were the governments of Margaret Thatcher and her successors able to tame the unions? In analyzing how an entirely new industrial relations system was constructed after 1979, Howell offers a revisionist history of British trade unionism in the twentieth century. Most scholars regard Britain's industrial relations institutions as the product of a largely laissez faire system of labor relations, punctuated by occasional govern
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-235) and index
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Howell, Chris, 1962- Trade unions and the state Princeton, N.J : Princeton University Press, ©2005
Sprache:
Englisch
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Howell, Chris 1962-