John Shepherd

Crisis? What crisis?

The Callaghan government and the British 'winter of discontent'

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Produktbeschreibung

The first full length account of the 1979 'winter of discontent' -- .

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 352g
• ISBN-13: 9781784991159
• ISBN-10: 1784991155
• Artikelnr.: 42792273

Autorenporträt

John Shepherd is Professor of Modern British History at the University of Huddersfield

Inhaltsangabe

1. Winters of discontent 2. Government, unions and the collapse of the
Social Contract 3. The Ford strike, 1978 4. The oil tanker drivers' dispute
and the road hauliers' strike 5. Public sector strikes 6. Media coverage 7.
The Conservative Party and the 'winter of discontent' 8. Political
aftermath 9. Winter of discontent: a view from abroad Index