Wage Politics in Britain: The Rise and Fall of Income Policies Since 1945

by Peter Dorey

This text provides a comprehensive and in-depth account of the history of incomes policies in post-war Britain, detailing in particular attempts at securing wage restraint pursued by each government up to 1979, and how and why incomes policies were abandoned thereafter.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1902210913
• ISBN13: 9781902210919
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 280 Pages