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The industrial politics of devolution : Scotland in the 1960s and 1970s / Jim Phillips.
LIBRA HC257.S4 P45 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Phillips, Jim, 1968-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industries--Scotland--History--20th century.
- Industries.
- Industrial organization (Economic theory).
- Decentralization in government--Scotland--History--20th century.
- Decentralization in government.
- Industrial policy--Scotland--History--20th century.
- Industrial policy.
- History.
- Scotland--Politics and government--20th century.
- Scotland.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- x, 207 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, [2008]
- Contents:
- Introduction: devolution and industrial change 1
- 1 Rootes: the 1960s and the longer road to devolution 13
- 2 Oceanspan: 'Turning Scotland Sideways', 1969-72 52
- 3 Ships: the UCS work-in, 1971-72 79
- 4 Coal: mobbing and rioting, 1972 117
- 5 Oil: the 'failed' road to devolution, 1973-79 146
- 6 Conclusion: the politics of devolution 178.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [189]-198) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780719075339
- 0719075335
- OCLC:
- 154789176
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