Originally published in 1978. The present study had grown out of the deliberations of wage policy at the 1971 Congress of LO, the Swedish Confederation of Trade Unions. For many years the LO had pursued a policy of solidarity in wage policy – a policy which sought to relate pay to the nature of the ..
Energy price rises have been amongst the biggest change that has taken place in our society over the last few decades. Their impact, particularly when this book was first published in 1983, had a growing importance in social policy, practice and research, and fuel was, and still is, a major public i..
This work, first published in 1913, deals with the causes which led to the imposition of the various taxes which were levied down to and including the first income tax act (1799). For an understanding of the system of taxation of the nineteenth century a knowledge of what preceded it is necessary...
This is a uniquely wide-ranging, insightful and well-informed critical evaluation of the economic and social project of creating an enterprise culture...
The essays in this book focus on the controversies concerning Britain's economic performance between the mid-nineteenth century and the First World War...
This reissue, first published in 1995, focuses on philosophy and social science in human ecology, and includes case studies dealing with the problems of political implementation of development plans and schemes...