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A business and labour history of Britain : case studies of Britain in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / edited by Mike Richardson and Peter Nicholls.
Lippincott Library HD8388 .B87 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial relations--Great Britain--Case studies.
- Industrial relations.
- Great Britain.
- Industrial management--Great Britain.
- Industrial management.
- Business enterprises--Great Britain.
- Business enterprises.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 210 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Contents:
- Labour, Management and Control: the Early Railway Industry in Britain / P. Nicholls
- Women, Mechanization and Cost-Savings in Twentieth-Century British Banks and other Financial Institutions / P. Wardley
- Bliss Tweed Mill Strike 1913-14: Causes, Conduct and Consequences / M. Richardson
- Rapprochement and Retribution: the Divergent Experiences of Workers in Two Large Paper and Print Companies in the 1926 General Strike / M. Richardson
- Work Relations: Compositors' Experiences in a Family-Owned Printing Company, J.W. Arrowsmith 1918-1939 / M. Richardson
- Organisation, Ideology and Control: Founding Principles: the Case of the BBC / P. Nicholls
- Taylorism in the Mines? Technology, Work Organization and Management in British Coal-mining before Nationalization / S. Tailby
- Shop-floor Bargaining and the Struggle for Job Control in the British Automobile and Aerospace Industries 1950-1982 / M. Richardson, P. Stewart, A. Danford.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780230280922
- 0230280927
- OCLC:
- 721883995
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