Add to ORKGThe modes and significance of British working class radicalism have not been extensively discussed or documented outside the rise of the Labour movement. Yet there have been times when sections of the working class have taken militant action outside the 'normal political channels' to confront some aspects of British society usually borne with indifference or resignation. Industrial strikes are the best known and the most documented of these forms of direct action but they do not exhaust the range. This paper is a note towards the study of another form of such militancy-the rent strike
It is now increasingly argued that within contemporary society it is new forms of social movements t...
In May 1912, shortly after the great miners’ strike, the workers of the port of London were called o...
The Swedish Union of Tenants is known today as perhaps the strongest tenants’ organisation in the wo...
Over the last 200 years of British labour history there have been frequent examples of assertive, ag...
This thesis examines the dynamics of the interrelation and interaction of the labour unrest, 1910-14...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to build on the insights of mobilisation theory to examine th...
This PhD Research examines the basic precept of postindustrial/post-materialist theory, exploring th...
Gerald Friedman's Reigniting the Labor Movement was a highly ambitious, unashamedly partisan, histor...
PURPOSE – The purpose of this paper is to review the state of knowledge on strikes and collective ac...
In recent years a new emergent form of collective action – the social strike – has been discussed in...
The Ulster Workers Council (UWC) in 1974 was a powerful demonstration of militant trade unionism and...
The period 1911-14 has, until late, been largely ignored by historians, and, like so many other peri...
This paper distinguishes some of the main currents in British anarchism at the time of the miners' ...
Strike activity in Britain continues at its historically low ebb. The level of strikes is likely to ...
The historical development of employers' associations and the role these organisations played in str...
It is now increasingly argued that within contemporary society it is new forms of social movements t...
In May 1912, shortly after the great miners’ strike, the workers of the port of London were called o...
The Swedish Union of Tenants is known today as perhaps the strongest tenants’ organisation in the wo...
Over the last 200 years of British labour history there have been frequent examples of assertive, ag...
This thesis examines the dynamics of the interrelation and interaction of the labour unrest, 1910-14...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to build on the insights of mobilisation theory to examine th...
This PhD Research examines the basic precept of postindustrial/post-materialist theory, exploring th...
Gerald Friedman's Reigniting the Labor Movement was a highly ambitious, unashamedly partisan, histor...
PURPOSE – The purpose of this paper is to review the state of knowledge on strikes and collective ac...
In recent years a new emergent form of collective action – the social strike – has been discussed in...
The Ulster Workers Council (UWC) in 1974 was a powerful demonstration of militant trade unionism and...
The period 1911-14 has, until late, been largely ignored by historians, and, like so many other peri...
This paper distinguishes some of the main currents in British anarchism at the time of the miners' ...
Strike activity in Britain continues at its historically low ebb. The level of strikes is likely to ...
The historical development of employers' associations and the role these organisations played in str...
It is now increasingly argued that within contemporary society it is new forms of social movements t...
In May 1912, shortly after the great miners’ strike, the workers of the port of London were called o...
The Swedish Union of Tenants is known today as perhaps the strongest tenants’ organisation in the wo...