Trade Unions and Society - The Struggle for Acceptance, 1850-1880

List of contents

Introduction 1. Trade-union growth, structure and policy 2. Trade-union strategy 3. Enemies and friends 4. The employers 5. Trade unions and politics 6. Politicians and pressure groups 7. Versus the political economists 8. Trade unions and the law 9. Trade unions and the press 10. Trade unions and the working class Bibliographical notes on trade unionists Notes Select bibliography Index

About the author

W. Hamish Fraser

Summary

First published in 1974, Trade Unions and Society examines the process by which trade unions sought and achieved recognition in the three decades after 1850.

Product details

• Authors: Hamish Fraser, Fraser Hamish
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.01.2024
• EAN: 9781032218380
• ISBN: 978-1-03-221838-0
• No. of pages: 287
• Weight: 426 g
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management, Labour / income economics, Labour Economics, Economics of industrial organisation, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, Economics of industrial organization