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The Legal History of Trade Unionism

by R. Y. Hedges , Allan Winterbottom
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025785387
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 200
  • Original Price: GBP 13.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 286 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Labor & Employment

"The Legal History of Trade Unionism" offers a comprehensive and scholarly examination of the evolution of labor laws and the legal status of worker organizations in Great Britain. Written by R. Y. Hedges and Allan Winterbottom, this foundational text traces the complex trajectory of trade unions from their early days as prohibited combinations to their eventual recognition as powerful socio-economic entities within the British legal framework.

The work meticulously explores the intersection of common law and statutory developments, analyzing pivotal legal cases and legislative milestones that defined the rights, liabilities, and internal governance of trade unions. It provides a detailed account of the shifts in judicial attitudes and parliamentary interventions, offering readers a deep understanding of the struggle for collective bargaining rights and the legal protections afforded to industrial action. This study is essential for those interested in the historical development of labor relations, industrial law, and the social forces that shaped modern employment practices. By chronicling the transition from criminal conspiracy to legal legitimacy, the authors highlight the crucial role of the legal system in mediating the relationship between labor and capital during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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