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In the 1980s British industrial relations were affected by powerful forces of a kind previously unknown in the post-war period. Compared with the previous decades, the 1980s were years of new departures. These were the result of three major influences.

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© 1992 Sid Kessler and Fred Bayliss

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Kessler, S., Bayliss, F. (1992). Introduction. In: Contemporary British Industrial Relations. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22027-4_1

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