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The Changing Geography of Trade Unions

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Recent years have been tough for the trade unions. Headline after headline has proclaimed their imminent demise, their irrelevance to changing occupational and industrial structures and to supposedly transformed ideologies. They have come under political onslaught. Given all of this, they have survived remarkably well.

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© 1989 Doreen Massey and Joe Painter

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Massey, D., Painter, J. (1989). The Changing Geography of Trade Unions. In: Mohan, J. (eds) The Political Geography of Contemporary Britain. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20199-0_8

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