All Together Now
John Lloyd: The British Trade Union, 19 October 2000
British Trade Unions and Industrial Politics. Vol. I: The Postwar Compromise, 1945-64
edited by John McIlroy and Nina Fishman et al.
Ashgate, 335 pp., £35, January 2000,0 7546 0018 1 Show More
edited by John McIlroy and Nina Fishman et al.
Ashgate, 335 pp., £35, January 2000,
British Trade Unions and Industrial Politics. Vol. II: The High Tide of Trade Unionism, 1964-79
edited by John McIlroy and Nina Fishman et al.
Ashgate, 389 pp., £35, January 2000,0 7546 0018 1 Show More
edited by John McIlroy and Nina Fishman et al.
Ashgate, 389 pp., £35, January 2000,
The TUC: From the General Strike to New Unionism
by Robert Taylor.
Palgrave, 299 pp., £45, September 2000,0 333 93066 5 Show More
by Robert Taylor.
Palgrave, 299 pp., £45, September 2000,
“... the high tide of rank-and-file militancy in postwar Britain.’ There is certainly no expunging in Nina Fishman’s two essays here, on the engineering and shipbuilding strikes of 1957 and the London bus strike of 1958. They are clearly sympathetic to the rank-and-file engineers and bus workers, but restrained and detailed – and properly careful to ... ”
