This text is concerned with the nature of public-service white-collar trade unions, particularly those within local government. It argues that the human product of the labour of public-service workers gives the production process a heightened significance, uneasy with capitalist labour relations.
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tables, bibliography, idex
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Höhe: 162 mm
Breite: 226 mm
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978-1-85521-641-9 (9781855216419)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
White collar workers and white collar unions; NALGO - the development of a trade union consciousness; social work radicalism; de-centralization and the urban left; research methodology; industrial militancy in Islington; de-centralization in Islington; trade unions and de-centralization; the urban left in practice; union structures and politics; reflections on trade union action; understanding the conflict. Appendix: sample details and selection criteria.