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Labour in American Politics (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 3)

By Vivian Vale

Published October 6th 2009 by Routledge – 188 pages

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The author analyzes the considerable legislation enacted between 1945 and 1970 and its effect on labour-management-public relations. He looks at their relevance for Britain today, and offers the most complete survey yet available of the operations of American labour as a pressure group.

Contents

1. Labour and the American Government 2. The Voluntarism of Samuel Gompers 3. The New government of Franklin Roosevelt 4. The New Model of Sidney Hillman 5. The Conservatism of Senator Taft 6. Modes of Engagement

Name: Labour in American Politics (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 3) (Hardback)Routledge 
Description: By Vivian Vale. The author analyzes the considerable legislation enacted between 1945 and 1970 and its effect on labour-management-public relations. He looks at their relevance for Britain today, and offers the most complete survey yet available of the operations of...
Categories: Politics & International Relations, U.S. Politics