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UNITE history. the Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU) : representing a mass trade union movement / Volume 1, 1880-1931 :

This is volume 1 of six accessible volumes covering UNITE's history from 1880-2010, covering the years 1880-1939, which includes the formation of the TGWU, the intensification of pre and post WW1 militancy, the General Strike, and the union's close relationship with the Labour Party.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Davis, Mary, 1947- (Autor), Foster, John, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2021.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Boxes
  • Abbreviations
  • Foreword: Unite History Project: The Six Volume History
  • Section I: Origins and Formation 1880-1924. 1. Setting the Scene 1880-1920
  • 2. Creating the TGWU 1920-22
  • 3. The TGWU and the Labour Movement 1922-24
  • Section II: From Challenge to Collaboration 1925-28. 4. Preparations for the General Strike 1925-26
  • 5. The General Strike 1926
  • 6. Co-operation and Incorporation 1926-27
  • 7. 'Mondism': Talking to Big Business 1927-28
  • Section III: Rescuing Labour 1929-31-- 8. Running the Union in Difficult Times: Too Close to Employers?
  • 9. The TGWU, Bevin and the Economic Crisis
  • 10. Labour Rescued
  • Index.