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Theories of Trade Unionism

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One of the longest strikes in post-war Britain began in August 1978. It lasted some forty-two weeks and resulted in over a quarter of a million working days lost.

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© 1988 Paul Joyce, Paul Corrigan and Mike Hayes

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Joyce, P., Corrigan, P., Hayes, M. (1988). Theories of Trade Unionism. In: Striking Out. Critical Texts in Social Work and the Welfare State. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-19182-6_2

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