Industrial Relations Collection
Description
This collection contains books, pamphlets, and materials on the subject of Industrial Relations in Ireland and the United Kingdom, held by the Library at the National College of Ireland.
Contributor(s)
- Mary Buckley, Tamara Malone, Jawad Altaf, Mariam Isedu, Ciara O'Brien, and Conor Mc Comish
Collection Items
Harry Bridges: The Rise and Fall of Radical Labor in the United States
Now in his 70s Harry Bridges has had a long, exciting career as an independent, incorruptible, often intransigent labor leader. As a young Australian immigrant, he was a seaman and longshoreman on the West Coast, helped to organize the longshoreman…
Travelling Brothers: The Six Centuries' Road from Craft Fellowship to Trade Unionism
More than a Century before the welfare state and comprehensive social services took shape, the early trade societies and unions had worked out an elaborate method of coping with unemployment that the industrial revolution made a constant feature of…
The New Politics of British Trade Unionism: Union Power and the Thatcher Legacy
The curbing of trade union power has been widely regarded as the major achievement of Margaret Thatcher’s premiership, yet students of industrial relations have generally argued that little has changed on the shop floor.
David Marsh’s new…
David Marsh’s new…