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British conservatism and trade unionism, 1945-1964 /

This book examines the a brief period between the end of the Second World War and the election of Harold Wilson's Labour government in 1964, when the Conservative Party adopted a remarkably constructive and conciliatory approach to the trade unions, dubbed 'voluntarism'. During this t...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Dorey, Peter, 1959-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Farnham, Surrey, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2009.
Collection:Modern economic and social history series.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Tables; General Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Conservatism and Trade Unionism prior to 1945; 2 Preparing a Voluntarist Approach, 1945-1951; 3 Voluntarism in Practice, 1951-1960; 4 In Defence of Free Collective Bargaining, 1951-1960; 5 Voluntarism under Strain, 1960-1964; 6 Towards Incomes Policies, 1960-1964; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.