Workers on the Move

Klappentext Tells the story of the complete move in 1965/1966 of Alfred Bird and Sons Limited from central Birmingham to Banbury. Zusammenfassung This book tells the story of the complete move in 1965/1966 of Alfred Bird and Sons Limited from central Birmingham to Banbury! in which a large proportion of the labour force was successfully transferred. Focusing on the relocation decision made by individual employees! the author also contributed to many varied areas of debate. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Industrial relocation and the conurbations; 2. Public attitudes to migration and relocation; 3. The worker's dependence upon employment; 4. The case-study company; 5. The relocation; 6. Movers and non-movers: relocation decisions; 7. The movers in Banbury; 8. The experience of the non-movers; 9. Conclusions; Methodological appendix; Questionnaires used; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: MANN, Michael Mann
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.03.2010
• EAN: 9780521097871
• ISBN: 978-0-521-09787-1
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Sociology
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries