Wage Politics in Britain: The Rise and Fall of Incomes Policies Since 1945Sussex Academic Press, 2001 - 265 頁 This text provides a comprehensive and in-depth account of the history of incomes policies in post-war Britain, detailing in particular attempts at securing wage restraint pursued by each government up to 1979, and how and why incomes policies were abandoned thereafter. |
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