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Harvard referencing guidebook for students at the National College of Ireland. First printed in 2002, then reprinted this edition in 2006.

The Crisis in British Society has many facets: devaluation, the hostility between the labour government and the trade unions, the radical student movement, the growth of racialism.

The Perspectives series is a new attempt to analyze these…

West Germany from 1949 to 1990 was a story of virtually unparalleled political and economic success. This economic miracle incorporated a well-functioning political democracy, expanded to include a ‘social partnership’ system of economic…

The History of the LGPSU is not only the history of the trade union. It is also a history of the public service sector in independent Ireland and its often-difficult relationship with the estate. Born in the war of independence, the local government…

This book writes about the history of the National College of Ireland from its origins in the Catholic Workers' College to its move to the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) and beyond.ISBN: 1905785364, 9781905785360The book is also…

Referencing guide published by Norma Smurfit Library, National College of Ireland for their users. First printed in 2009, reprinted in 2010.

A video submitted by NCI Library for consideration for the 2023 NCI Presidents Award, featuring information and images about prior iterations of the Library and the move to the new location at Spencer Dock.

Michael Goldfield challenges standard explanations for union decline, arguing that the major causes are to be found in the changing relations between classes. Goldfield combines innovative use of National Labor Relations Board certification election…

Introductory textbook on labour relations in the UK - discusses the development and structure of trade unions, the roles of industrial enterprises, industrial management and employers' organizations, and treats industrial conflicts, strikes and…

This comprehensive study traces the development of the trade union theory from its nineteenth century foundation to the more advanced conceptual models of today. Michael Poole surveys the main tributaries of modern approaches - the moral and ethical,…

This volume brings together a selection of contributions from expert academics and leading figures of the union itself, wherein the achievements and failures of UNISON since its creation in 1993, and the challenges it will face in the future, are…

Drawing on a wealth of research data, this book highlights probable developments in Britain’s system of industrial relations into in the 1990s. It also provides a basis for further and detailed analysis and debate of issues central to the…

Peillon’s analysis of "Strategies of State Mobilization in Irish Industrial Relations" describes how the Irish state actively organizes and manages popular energy—specifically workers and unions—to align with national industrial development…

Increasing diversity in the workforce has several sources: (a) the changing demographics of the structure of the U.S (b) the increased importance of globalization to profits and long-term survival in many companies, and (c) changes in the structure…

The two studies in industrial relations in this research paper collection includes The Position of Women in Industry by Nancy Smear and Changing Wage Payment Systems by Robert B. McKersie.