Historical directory of trade unions / / John B. Smethurst and Peter Carter ; foreword by Christine Coates

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910455521503321
• Autore: Smethurst John B.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016
• ISBN: 1-315-25334-8; 1-282-24326-8; 9786612243264; 0-7546-9323-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (713 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): CarterPeter
• Disciplina: 331.8'8'02541; 331.880941
• Soggetti: Labor unions - Great Britain - History; Labor movement - Great Britain - History; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: First published 2009 by Ashgate Publishing.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Foreword; Introduction and Acknowledgements; Preface; Abbreviations; PART ONE Building and Construction; PART TWO Agriculture and Fishing; PART THREE Chemicals and Other Trades; PART FOUR Wood and Related Trades - UK and Ireland; PART FIVE Transport; PART SIX Engineering and Metal Working; PART SEVEN - Section One: Central Government; PART SEVEN - Section Two: Civil and Public Services; PART EIGHT Energy and Extraction; PART NINE Shipbuilding; Select Bibliography of Trade Union Histories; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This is the final volume in the Historical Directory of Trade Unions series. It proves a comprehensive list of all British unions that operated within the building, construction, chemical, dock, maritime, engineering, government, mining, quarry, and shipbuilding industries.