Historical Studies in Industrial Relations, Volume 34 2013

Dave Lyddon, Keele University Paul Smith, Keele University. Roger Seifert, University of Wolverhampton. Carole Thornley, Keele University.

• Volume 34 includes:ArticlesJesper Hamark and Christer Thörnqvist - 'Docks and Defeat: The 1909 General Strike in Sweden and the Role of Port Labour'Lydia Redman - 'State Intervention in Industrial Disputes in the Age of the New Liberalism: The London Dock Strikes of 1911–1912'Lewis Mates - '‘Seven shillings is not exactly the millennium’: Economic Liberalism and the Campaign for a Miners’ Minimum wage in the Durham Coalfield to 1914'Steven Parfitt - 'Democracies in Conflict: Union Democracy, Industrial Democracy, and Machinists in Bridgeport, Connecticut, during the First World War'Janet Miller - 'Turf Wars: Stable Lads’ Strikes and Union Recognition in the Twentieth Century'Simon Joyce - 'The Engineering Employers’ Federation and the Crisis of 1989: A Case Study in the Decline of Multi-Employer Bargaining'DocumentPeter Dorey - '‘It was just like arming to face the threat of Hitler in the late 1930s.’ The Ridley Report and the Conservative Party’s Preparations for the 1984–85 Miners’ Strike'Economic Reconstruction Group - 'Final Report of the Nationalised Industries Policy Group (July 1977)'EssayBob Hepple - 'Wedderburn’s The Worker and the Law: An Appreciation'Review EssayTony Elger - 'The Legacy of Baldamus: A Critical Appreciation'Book ReviewKevin Morgan - 'Roger Seifert and Tom Sibley, Revolutionary Communist at Work: A Political Biography of Bert Ramelson'Abstracts