Trade unions in Britain today

Author(s)

• McIlroy, John

Bibliographic Information

Trade unions in Britain today

John McIlroy

（Politics today）

Manchester University Press, c1995

2nd ed

• : hbk
• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [422]-442) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This revised edition provides an introduction to British trade unionism and key debates about its role in politics in the 1990s. It explores the political background to union activities, the industrial relations scene, the arguments for and against controversial aspects of union practice and the state of the unions in the face of the sustained challenge of the Conservative years.

Table of Contents

• Trade unions - what they are and how they developed
• trade unions - the context
• trade union organization and democracy
• trade unions and politics
• trade unions and the law
• industrial conflict
• new technology
• industrial democracy
• trade unions in the wider world
• the state of the unions.

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Details

• NCID: BA24537125
• ISBN:
  • 0719039827
  • 0719039835
• LCCN: 94031957
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Manchester
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 450 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HD6664
  • DC20 : 331.88/0941
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Trade-unions -- Great Britain
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA05145398