Trade Union Growth, Structure and Policy : A Comparative Study of the Cotton Unions (Paperback)

I. Introductory 1. Preface 2. The Cotton Trades and Textile Unions II. Trade Union Origins 1. The Early Unions- Did they Exist? 2. The Character of Early Unionism III: Growth of the Modern Unions 1. The Theory of Labour Aristocracy 2. ‘Closed’ vs ‘Open’ Unionism IV: Some Comparisons 1. The Gap in Trade Union development 2. The Evolution of Trade Union Forms V. Union Structure and Union Government 1. The Morphology of Trade Unionism 2. Trade Union Democracy VI. Trade Union Policy 1. Union Organization and Leadership 2. Change in Trade Unions VII. Appendix Index