The History of Trade Unionism / (Revised edition, extended to 1920)
by Sidney Webb
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Contents
- Introduction to the Edition of 1920
- Preface to the Original Edition of 1894
- Chapter I
- Chapter II
- Chapter III
- Chapter IV
- Chapter V
- Chapter VI
- Chapter VII
- Chapter VIII
- Chapter IX
- The Cotton Operatives
- The Building Trades
- Engineering and the Metal Trades
- The Compositors
- Boot and Shoemaking
- Women Workers
- The General Workers
- The “Black-Coated Proletariat”
- The Miners
- The Railwaymen
- Amalgamations and Federations
- The General Federation of Trade Unions
- Trades Councils
- The Trades Union Congress
- The Officers of the Trade Union Movement
- Chapter X
- Actions for Damages
- The Taff Vale Case
- The Trade Disputes Act
- The Osborne Judgement
- The Development of English Law
- The Miscarriage of Justice
- The Trade Union Act of 1913
- The Rise in Status of Trade Unionism
- British Trade Unionism and the War
- The Revolution in Thought
- The Increased Reliance on Direct Action
- The Demand for the Elimination of the Capitalist Profit-maker
- Chapter XI
- Appendix I
- Appendix II
- Appendix III
- Appendix IV
- Appendix V
- Appendix Vi
- Appendix VII
- Appendix VIII
- Other Works by Sidney and Beatrice Webb
- Industrial Democracy
- The Break-Up of the Poor Law