Trade unions and the state : the construction of industrial relations institutions in Britain, 1890-...
Trade unions and the state : the construction of industrial relations institutions in Britain, 1890-...
Trade unions and the state : the construction of industrial relations institutions in Britain, 1890-2000 / Chris Howell.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005.
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N331.0941/ 41
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English
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xi, 243 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction : the puzzle of British industrial relations -- Ch. 2. Constructing industrial relations institutions -- Ch. 3. The construction of the collective laissez-faire system, 1890-1940 -- Ch. 4. Donovan, dissension, and the decentralization of industrial relations, 1940-1979 -- Ch. 5....
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005.
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New Jersey
Date Published
c2005.
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"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 government in...
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Trade unions and the state : the construction of industrial relations institutions in Britain, 1890-2000 / Chris Howell.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2005.
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N331.0941/ 41
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74VKP4PoQR2b
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0691121060 :
9780691121062 (cloth : alk. paper)
0691121060 (cloth : alk. paper)
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331.09410904
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991019745969702626
