Escape from the market: negotiating work in lancashire
Auteur :
Huberman, Michael
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521561518
Date de publication :
12 sept. 1996
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
530 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book questions the idea that wages were set by thoroughgoing competition in the heyday of laissez-faire capitalism. Drawing on the experience of workers during industrialisation, this book shows that workers and firms have good reasons to fix wages independently of market fluctuations.