Industry & industrial studies books

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Capitalism, the State and Industrial Relations (1982) examines the many different forms of state intervention in...  Read More >>

Safety at Work and the Unions (1983) surveys the whole field of safety at work. It looks at the diverse body of...  Read More >>

The British Worker Question (1986) examines the productivity of British workers, drawing upon a wide range of management,...  Read More >>

Business and Sociology (1982) is a sociological perspective on business that examines industrialisation, capitalism,...  Read More >>

British Industrial Relations (1983) provides a comprehensive and balanced approach to British industrial relations,...  Read More >>

Agenda for Change (1991) examines the experiences of five industrialised market economies in a period of profound...  Read More >>

The Price of TUC Leadership (1961) is a serious criticism of the TUC by the General Secretary of another large trade...  Read More >>

European Trade Unionism (1973) examines the differences between the trade union movements of Europe, alongside noting...  Read More >>

History and Heritage (1985) is a comprehensive exploration and assessment of the historical developments that form...  Read More >>

The Policy-making Process (1969) studies the relationships between the Conservative Government of 1956 and the organised...  Read More >>

Ownership, Control and Ideology (1969) looks at the debate surrounding issues of ownership and control. It analyses...  Read More >>

National Wages Policy in War and Peace (1958) examines inflation prevention, looking at the experience of national...  Read More >>

Improving Industrial Relations (1985) presents and discusses the findings of research into the advisory function...  Read More >>

The Origins of British Industrial Relations (1975) traces the beginnings of industrial relations in nineteenth century...  Read More >>

Public Sector Industrial Relations (1992) examines individual relations in the public sector, identifying the features...  Read More >>

Masters and Journeymen (1980) examines eighteenth-century trade unionism through nearly four hundred labour disputes...  Read More >>

Industrial Relations (1968) discusses the impact of the changing industrial relations environment on the supply...  Read More >>

Change in Industrial Relations (1990) examines the industrial relations system in the UK at the end of the 1980s,...  Read More >>

The Economic Analysis of Unions (1986) thoroughly examines a range of theoretical and empirical literature on the...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Industrial Relations (1991) analyses various theoretical approaches to industrial relations,...  Read More >>

Living with Capitalism (1977) examines work in a large corporation and its effects on the people working there....  Read More >>

White-Collar Proletariat (1980) explores the major changes in the industrial and political behaviour of British...  Read More >>

The Development of Industrial Relations in Britain (1973) examines the evolution of the central institution of the...  Read More >>

The Durham Miners (1971) examines the Durham miners’ movement and of its organization – its economic, social, financial...  Read More >>