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How did British trade unions become the most politically influential in the western world? Have they exercised an arbitrary power? How effective have legal constraints been on their activities? Will the 1990s see the marginalization of the unions, or…

Based on a lecture to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Institute of Employment Rights given by Jim Mortimer. Opening address was given by John Hendy.

This book was published to document the making of NC Iris, a public sculpture gifted by the National College of Ireland to the local community and the city of Dublin.ISBN: 094803744X; 9780948037443The book is available at Norma Smurfit Library,…

Britain's trade unions are facing formidable problems as they respond to the challenge of rapid economic and industrial change. But they remain adaptable enough to survive and grow into the twenty-first century. This is the main conclusion of this…

United We Stand is a highly original and fundamentally important history of how working people in Britain, from the eighteenth century to the present, have sought to improve their position in an often-harsh world.

Throughout the modern era trade…

Part of a thesis entitled: The demand for workers' control in the railway, coalmining, and engineering industries, 1910-1922.

Second edition of the National College of Ireland's guide to part-time and distance learning courses in Ireland in 2001.

5th Row: Joseph McCoy., John Horan., John McMahon., Daniel Shortt.
4th Row: Walter Fortune., William Howlett, John Murphy. Edward Pender., Albert Prosser.
3rd Row: John Cullen, Jeremiah. Fitzsimons, John Donovan ., William Connolly.
2nd Row:…