Respectable radicals : studies in the politics of railway trade unionism /

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Author / Creator:Howell, David.
Imprint:Aldershot, Hants, U.K. ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, c1999.
Description:viii, 446 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4424108
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ISBN:1840146893 (hardbound : acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [408]-416) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Company Servants and Labour Pioneers
  • Part I. Edwardian Questions
  • 1. A Mystery and a Feud
  • 2. Modernisation and Conciliation
  • 3. Conflict
  • 4. The Aisgill Disaster
  • 5. The Lib-Lab Moment: the Rise and Fall of Edward Harford
  • 6. Towards a Politics of Labour
  • Part I Conclusions - 1914 - The Prospects
  • Part II. A New Deal and New Problems
  • 7. Jimmy and Jack
  • 8. Solidarities
  • Part II Conclusions - Traditions and Innovations
  • Part III. 'The Fat Director is now the Fat Controller': The Lodging Turns Strikes of 1949
  • Conclusion: A View from the Tracks
  • Bibliography
  • Index