Theo Nichols

The British Worker Question

A New Look at Workers and Productivity in Manufacturing

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Produktbeschreibung

The British Worker Question (1986) examines the productivity of British workers, drawing upon a wide range of management, trade union and other sources, and spanning the traditional preserves of several other areas and disciplines - economic history, industrial administration, industrial relations and Marxism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 644g
• ISBN-13: 9781032806082
• ISBN-10: 1032806087
• Artikelnr.: 71575638

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. The Mould of Opinion 1. Labour Productivity, Ideological Divisions
and the Division of Labour in the Social Sciences 2. British Workers,
'Attitudes', 'Effort' and the Economists Part 2. Into Detail: Some
Comparative Evidence Re-examined 3. British Workers in the World of
Comparative Statics (1) 4. British Workers in the World of Comparative
Statics (2) Part 3. Into Context: Productivity, Productiveness and Social
Organisation 5. 'The Difficulty' Reconsidered (1): Quantity, Quality, and
the Measurement of Management and 'Men' 6. 'The Difficulty' Reconsidered
(2): Different Quantities, and Another Side to the Quality of Labour 7.
'The Difficulty' Reconsidered (3): The Social Organisation of Production
and the British Context 8. 'The Difficulty' Reconsidered (4): A Closer Look
at the Social Organisation of Production in Britain Part 4. The
Difficulties Resolved? 9. Enter Mrs Thatcher: The 'Fear and Anxiety'
Syndrome 10. The New 'Realism' and Reality: Workers and Management 11.
Productivity, Productiveness and Myopia in Britain Today. Three
Commentaries on Productivity and the Conventional Wisdom