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Industrial conflict in Britain / edited by E. W. Evans and S. W. Creigh.

Title
Industrial conflict in Britain / edited by E. W. Evans and S. W. Creigh.
Publication
London ; Totowa, N.J. : F. Cass, 1977.

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Additional Authors
  • Evans, Eric Wyn
  • Creigh, S. W.
Description
vii, 292 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
Monographic compilation of selected publications on trends and economic implications of strike activities in the UK - covers historical aspects, strike frequency in industry, causes and duration of strikes, etc., and includes a comparison of labour disputes elswhere. Bibliography pp. 289 to 292, graphs, references and statistical tables.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • bibliography.
  • graph.
  • reference.
  • bibliographie.
  • graphique.
  • référence bibliographique.
  • bibliografía.
  • gráfico.
  • referencia.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [289]-292.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Work stoppages -- the British experience: strikes, H.A. Clegg; work stoppages in the United Kingdom 1951-1964 -- a quantitative study, P. Galambos and E.W. Evans; strikes in the United Kingdom -- recent statistics and trends, J.F.B. Goodman; strikes and the economy, T.G. Whittingham and B. Towers; recent British strike trends -- a factual analysis, M. Silver. The causes of strikes: post-war strikes in the North-East shipbuilding and ship-repairing industry 1946-1961, G.C. Cameron; the reasons given for striking an analysis of official statistics 1945-1957, W. McCarthy; an investigation into industrial strike activity in Britain, J.H. Pencavel; international differences in the strike propensity of coal miners -- experience in four countries, G.V. Rimlinger. International comparisons: some international aspects of the strike movement, K. Forchheimer; the inter-industry propensity to strike -- an international comparison, C. Kerr and A. Siegel; technical supplement; influences on relative strike activity, A.M. Ross and P.T. Hartman; the nature of Britain's strike problem, W.E.J. McCarthy.
ISBN
0714630233 :
LCCN
^^^77379719^
OCLC
  • 3365652
  • SCSB-10658668
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library