ACLS Humanities E-Book: Division of labour: industrial relations in the Chifley years, 1945-49

Division of labour: industrial relations in the Chifley years, 1945-49

Sheridan, Tom, 1938-

Year: 1989.

Publisher: Oxford University Press.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

Acknowledgements

List of tables

List of abbreviations

Introduction

1 The setting

2 Ben Chifley: background, character and approach

3 The government, the economy and the labour market

4 The unions

5 Private-sector employers

6 The opening salvos: NSW steel and Queensland meat

7 Hours and wages: the '40 years' case and the margins war

8 Federal arbitration: reform, personnel and sanctions

9 Victoria and Queensland 1947-49: getting tough with the unions

10 The Communist Party and industrial relations

11 Regulating market forces: the run-in to the 1949 coal strike

12 'Boots and all': Mr Chifley and the miners

Conclusions

Notes

Bibliography

Index

reviews

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Title:

Division of labour : industrial relations in the Chifley years, 1945-49 Tom Sheridan.

Author:

Sheridan, Tom, 1938-

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Division of labour : industrial relations in the Chifley years, 1945-49 Tom Sheridan.
Sheridan, Tom, 1938-
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.03384

Subject Headings:

• Chifley, J. B. -- (Joseph Benedict), -- 1885-1951
• Industrial relations -- Australia -- History
• Australia -- Politics and government -- 1945-

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