History of Trade Unionism
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History of Trade Unionism is a seminal 1894 study that traces the development and organization of the British trade union movement, co-authored by social reformers Sidney and Beatrice Webb.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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historical study ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Fabian Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author |
Beatrice Webb
NERFINISHED
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Sidney Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyType | chronological account of union development ⓘ |
| coAuthorRelationship | Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb were married collaborators NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs | seminal study of trade union history ⓘ |
| documents |
evolution of trade union strategies
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origins of British trade unions ⓘ relationship between unions and employers ⓘ relationship between unions and the state ⓘ |
| examines |
growth of collective bargaining in Britain
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legal status of trade unions in Britain ⓘ structure of trade union organizations ⓘ |
| field |
labor studies
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political economy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
development of British trade unions
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organization of British trade unions ⓘ |
| genre |
economic history
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social history ⓘ |
| hasForm |
analytical study
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narrative history ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Fabian socialist ⓘ |
| hasReputation | standard reference on early British trade unionism ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
collective organization of workers
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political role of trade unions ⓘ |
| impactOnDiscipline | professionalization of labor history in Britain ⓘ |
| influenced |
British labor movement studies
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later labor historians ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
systematic documentation of trade union development
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use of empirical data on unions ⓘ |
| placeInAuthorOeuvre | major early work of Sidney and Beatrice Webb ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1894 ⓘ |
| publisherLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Industrial Democracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
British trade unions
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industrial relations ⓘ labor history ⓘ trade unionism ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
18th century
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19th century ⓘ |
| usedBy |
scholars of British social history
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trade union researchers ⓘ |
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