The world of labour
Cole saw the trade unions as being critical to progress, but to realise their role they needed to change and the issue of trade union structure therefore became fundamental. He considered in this volume that trade union structure was a central problem of the labour movement -- he described British trade unionism as a movement bereft of ideas and policy. He discusses the evolution in the trade unions to cover not only wages and working conditions but the organisation and control of industry
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Cole saw the trade unions as being critical to progress, but to realise their role they needed to change and the issue of trade union structure therefore became fundamental. He considered in this volume that trade union structure was a central problem of the labour movement -- he described British trade unionism as a movement bereft of ideas and policy. He discusses the evolution in the trade unions to cover not only wages and working conditions but the organisation and control of industry
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- Publication Date:2011
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- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2011
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- Description:443 s
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- ISBN:9780415597289, 0415597285
- oclc:ocn769052882
Table of Contents
I Means and Ends. II The Labour Unrest. III Labour in France. IV Comments on the French Labour Movement. V Labour in America. VI Further Lessons from Abroad -- The General Strike. VII Trade Union Structure -- Industrial Unionism and Amalgamation. VIII Trade Union Government -- Centralisation and Local Autonomy. IX Social Peace and Social War -- Conciliation and Arbitration. X Labour's Red Herrings -- The Function of Co-operation. XI The Control of Industry -- Syndicalism and Collectivism XII The Future of Trade Unionism. XIII Economics and Politics. XIV Hopes and Fears. Bibliography. Index
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