Union power: The growth and challenge in perspective by Claud Cockburn - 1976

London: William Kimber. Very Good/Very Good. 1976. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo 0718301137 Dust jacket complete, unclipped. Original cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership marks. 206 pages clean and tight. In his opening pages of this book the author, one of the most controversial political commentators of our time, writes: 'One way-a rough but ready one-to measure the depth of divisions within a society is to note the extent to which members of one group perceive members of another as not merely mistaken, but morally wicked; not merely ignorant but malevolent; not merely wrong-headed but off their heads a!t3yather. The degree to which a controversial issue evokes this recourse to moralistic, and even quasi-religious hubbub is an indicator of the relative importance attached to such an issue, of its place on the agenda of divisive matters arising. 'By this criterion the problem of Trade Union power in Britain can be seen to figure very high,… Read More

William Kimber, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. William Kimber 1976 first edition thus. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wera to dust jacket, tape marks on first and last page from cover.

William Kimber, London, 1976. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 206 pages; Physical desc. : 206 p ; 25 cm. Subjects: Trade-unions -Labor unions--Great Britain--History - Political activity. Marxist viewpoints