1. New Perspectives on Industrial Disputes, David Metcalfe and Simon Milner, 2. Industrial Relations in Greenfield Sites, David Guest and Patrice Rosenthal, 3. Managing Without the Closed Shop, Stephen Dunn and Martyn Wright, 4. Multiple Unionism, Fragmented Bargaining and Economic Outcomes in Unionized UK Establishments, Stephen Machin, Mark Stewart and John Van Reenen, 5. The Impact of the Law on Industrial Disputes in the 1980s, Jane Elgar and Bob Simpson, 6. An Economic Analysis of the Effects of Pre-Strike Ballots, Alan Manning, 7. Dispute Deterrence: Evidence on Final-Offer Arbitration, Simon Milner, 8. North American Research on Interest Arbitration, Craig Olson, 9. Do Strikes Pay? David Metcalfe, Jonathan Wadsworth and Peter Ingram, 10.The Shorter Working Week in Engineering: Surrender without Sacrafice? Ray Richardson and Marcus Rubin. Appendix - A Century of UK Strike Activity: An Alternative Perspective, Simon Milner and David Metcalfe.