Blacklisted
The Secret War between Big Business and Union Activists
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Labour & Industrial Relations, Social Science, Discrimination & Race Relations
| Author: | Phil Chamberlain, Dave Smith | ISBN: | 9781780262581 |
| Publisher: | New Internationalist | Publication: | March 11, 2015 |
| Imprint: | New Internationalist | Language: | English |
| Author: | Phil Chamberlain, Dave Smith |
| ISBN: | 9781780262581 |
| Publisher: | New Internationalist |
| Publication: | March 11, 2015 |
| Imprint: | New Internationalist |
| Language: | English |
This is a story of a bitter struggle, in which collusion with the UK police and security services resulted in victimization, violence and unemployment, with terrible effects on families and communities. Drawing on first-hand accounts of the workers, Blacklisted reveals how, when major construction projects were unionized, those involved were unlawfully targeted. Includes international perspectives on the practice of blacklisting.
This is a story of a bitter struggle, in which collusion with the UK police and security services resulted in victimization, violence and unemployment, with terrible effects on families and communities. Drawing on first-hand accounts of the workers, Blacklisted reveals how, when major construction projects were unionized, those involved were unlawfully targeted. Includes international perspectives on the practice of blacklisting.
