Sociology & anthropology books

The Decline of Trade Union Organisation (1987) considers the reasons behind the decline in trade union membership....  Read More >>

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

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

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

International and Comparative Industrial Relations (1987) analyses the factors which have shaped industrial relations...  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 >>

Staff Relations in the Civil Service (1973) describes the origins of the Civil Service National Whitley Council,...  Read More >>

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

Industrial Relations in the Public Services (1989) assesses the changes in industrial relations following Thatcher’s...  Read More >>

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

Labour and Business in Modern Britain (1989) examines the history of labour relations in British business using...  Read More >>

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

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

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

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

Industrial Relations and Health Services (1982) provides a comparative treatment of labour and industrial relations...  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 >>

The TUC Overseas (1986) traces the decisions made by the Trades Union Congress in response to domestic and external...  Read More >>

Wage Regulation under the Statute of Artificers (1938) is a study of the enforcement of the 1562 Statute of Artificers...  Read More >>

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

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

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What graffiti says about contemporary society, and why it demands our urgent attention as a form of civic expression....  Read More >>

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