Alison Heath

The Life of George Ranken Askwith, 1861-1942

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Produktbeschreibung

George Ranken Askwith was a key figure in the development of British industrial relations. This new biography is based on a wide range of archival sources including government records, newspaper articles, Askwith's personal correspondence and his wife's private diaries.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781138662155
• ISBN-10: 1138662151
• Artikelnr.: 45328196

Autorenporträt

Heath, Alison

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Preface
List of Figures
1. Childhood and Education
2. Early Career
3. Labour Matters
4. George and Ellen
5. Belfast and the Railways
6. The Civil Servant
7. New Challenges
8. Industrial Unrest
9. The Storm Breaks
10. The Industrial Council
11. More Unrest in 1912
12. Turbulent Years
1913-14
13. War
14. The Second Year of the War
15. The Ministry of Labour
16. Busy Retirement
Notes
Works Cited
Index