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Assembling cultures : workplace activism, labour militancy and cultural change in Britain's car factories, 1945-82 /

Assembling cultures takes a fine-grained look at workplace activism in car manufacturing between 1945 and 1982, using it as a key case for unpicking narratives around affluence, declinism and class. It traces the development of the militant car worker stereotype, looking at the social relations whic...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Saunders, Jack (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2019.
Collection:Manchester scholarship online.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Agency and subjectivity in post-war labour militancy; 2. Car workers, trade union militancy and public discourse; 3. Organising in car factories 1945-60; 4. The social practices and cultural norms of "fragmentation", 1960-68; 5. Productivity bargaining and re-making workplace trade unionism, 1968-75; 6. Towards "Strike Free", 1975-82; 7. Conclusion