James Heartfield

The Equal Opportunities Revolution

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At the start of the 1980s no employer had heard of an equal opportunities policy - by the end three-quarters of all those in work were covered by one. This is the story of the equal opportunities revolution at work. It explains why bosses took equal opportunities on board just as they were tearing up union rights at work. It asks why greater rights led to greater inequality, and why advances in race and sex equality ran alongside social inequality. It shows how the equal opportunities revolution became the general model for workplace relations in the decades that followed, and how it did not challenge, but rather perfected the liberalisation… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-910924-83-9
EAN: 9781910924839
Produktnummer: 29876433
Verlag: Watkins Media
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 352 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 3'312 KB

Über den Autor

Lifelong campaigner for social justice James Heartfield writes and teaches about the history of the British Empire and public policy. He wrote The British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society: A History (2016) and Who's Afraid of the Easter Rising? (2015, with Kevin Rooney).