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The Operation of the Post-entry Closed Shop: Impact on Management and Industrial Relations

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The previous chapter indicated that a key factor in the recent spread of the closed shop was a reduction in managerial hostility towards the practice. How far has management experience of its operation justified this reappraisal? Here we examine the available evidence.

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  1. B. Weekes et al., Industrial Relations and the Limits of the Law, Blackwell, Oxford, 1975.

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  2. See, for example, W. Brown, Piecework Bargaining, Heinemann, London, 1973

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  3. D. Miller and W. Form, Industrial Sociology, Harper & Row, New York, 1964

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  4. S. B. Mathewson, Restruction of Output among Unorganised Workers, Viking Press, New York, 1931

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© 1984 Stephen Dunn and John Gennard

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Dunn, S., Gennard, J. (1984). The Operation of the Post-entry Closed Shop: Impact on Management and Industrial Relations. In: The Closed Shop in British Industry. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17532-1_6

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