Work and pay in twentieth-century Britain /

From assembly line to call centre, this volume charts the immense transformation of work and pay across the 20th century and provides the first labour focused history of Britain. Written by leading British historians and economists, each chapter stands as a self-contained reading for those who need...

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Hauptverfasser:
Crafts, N. F. R., Gazeley, Ian., Newell, A.
Weitere Verfasser:
Gazeley, Ian
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Zusammenfassung:
From assembly line to call centre, this volume charts the immense transformation of work and pay across the 20th century and provides the first labour focused history of Britain. Written by leading British historians and economists, each chapter stands as a self-contained reading for those who need an overview of the topic, as well as an introduction to and analysis of the controversies among scholars for readers entering or refreshing deeper study. The 20th century was a period of unrivalled change in the British labour market. Technology, social movements, and political action all contribute
Umfang:
1 online resource (376 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-152653-3
0-19-928058-4
1-4356-1886-6
9786611145361
1-281-14536-X
Schlagworte:
Labor > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Wages > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
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