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Strikes and solidarity : coalfield conflict in Britain

Title: Strikes and solidarity : coalfield conflict in Britain / Roy Church and Quentin Outram.
Author: Church, Roy A.
Publication: New York ; Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 1998.

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Additional Authors

Outram, Quentin.

Description

xx, 314 pages; 24 cm

Subjects

Solidarity
Coal miners > Labor unions > Great Britain > History
Strikes and lockouts > Coal mining > Great Britain > History

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Interpreting coalfield conflict: focus and formulations -- 2. Tradition and modernity: the mining industry 1889-1940 -- 3. Employers and workers: organizations and strategies -- 4. Employers and workers: ideologies, attitudes and political orientations -- 5. Configurations of strike activity -- 6. Strike participation and solidarity before 1912 -- 7. Strikes, organization and consciousness in 1912 and after -- 8. Conflictual context? The 'isolated mass' revisited -- 9. Mining and modernity: size, sectionalism and solidarity -- 10. The foundations of strike propensity -- 11. Miners and management: agency and action -- 12. Industrial relations and strikes after nationalization -- 13. International perspectives -- 14. Myths and realities: strikes, solidarity and 'militant miners'.

ISBN

0521554608 (hb)

LCCN

97012821

OCLC

239082226
ocn239082226

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries