A history of work in Britain, 1880-1950 / Arthur J. McIvor
2001, 1st edition. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #386760
Physical description; 276 pp.; 23 cm. Contents; 1. The Historiography and Theorising of Work -- 2. The Changing Labour Force -- 3. The Experience of Work: Deskilling, Intensification and Alienation? -- 4. Exercising Control: Employers and the Management of Labour -- 5. Work Conditions, Occupation and Health -- 6. Regulating Work: the Role of the State -- 7. Women, Gender Relations and Inequalities at Work -- 8. Trade Unions, Work and Politics -- 9. Conclusion: Labour Transformed? Subjects; Labor Great Britain History. Industrial sociology, management and safety. Women Employment Great Britain History.
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