Desperate Responses
Richard Hyman, 5 April 1984
Industry, Unions and Government: Twenty-One Years of NEDC
by Keith Middlemas.
Macmillan, 240 pp., £17.50, January 1984,0 333 35121 5 Show More
by Keith Middlemas.
Macmillan, 240 pp., £17.50, January 1984,
Strikes in Post-War Britain: A Study of Stoppages of Work Due to Industrial Disputes, 1946-73
by J.W. Durcan, W.E.J. McCarthy and G.P. Redman.
Allen and Unwin, 448 pp., £20, November 1983,0 04 331093 1 Show More
by J.W. Durcan, W.E.J. McCarthy and G.P. Redman.
Allen and Unwin, 448 pp., £20, November 1983,
Picketing: Industrial Disputes, Tactics and the Law
by Peggy Kahn, Norman Lewis, Rowland Livock and Paul Wiles.
Routledge, 223 pp., £5.95, April 1983,0 7100 9534 1 Show More
by Peggy Kahn, Norman Lewis, Rowland Livock and Paul Wiles.
Routledge, 223 pp., £5.95, April 1983,
“... The incredible frequency of these strikes proves best of all the extent to which the social war has broken out all over England. No week passes, scarcely a day, indeed, in which there is not a strike in some direction, now against a reduction, then against a refusal to raise the rate of wages ... sometimes against new machinery, or for a hundred other reasons ... ”
