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Book reviews in this article: UNEMPLOYMENT: CAUSE AND CURE Patrick Minford BRITAIN CAN WORK Ian Gilmour THE SOCIAL ORGANISATION OF INDUSTRIAL CONFLICT: WORKER RESISTANCE IN THE WORKPLACE P. K. Edwards and Hugh Scullion MANAGING INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Mick Marchington MANAGERS IN FOCUS: THE BRITISH MANAGER IN THE EARLY 1980s Michael Poole THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LABOUR PROCESS IN CAPITALIST SOCIETIES Craig R. Littler THE MODERNIZATION OF SOVIET INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT William J. Conyngham THE SOCIALIST CORPORATION AND TECHNOCRATIC POWER Jean Woodhall     

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INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS: THE BOARDROOM VIEWPOINT By George Bull, in collaboration with Peter Hobday and John Hamway THE MANAGEMENT OF LEARNING by Ivor K. Davies LABOUR COURTS AND GRIEVANCE SETTLEMENT IN WESTERN EUROPE edited by Benjamin Aaron STRIKES: A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY edited by R. E. Frow and M. Katanka THE USE OF ECONOMICS LITERATURE edited by J. Fletcher ESSAYS IN ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT by Sir Alec Cairncross     

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Book Reviewed in This Article: THE CHALLENGE TO MANAGEMENT CONTROL John Storey MASTERS, UNIONS AND MEN: WORK CONTROL IN BUILDING AND THE RISE OF LABOUR, 1830–1914 Richard Price A CLASS AGAINST ITSELF—POWER IN THE NATIONALISATION OF THE BRITISH STEEL INDUSTRY Doug McEachern TRADE UNIONS AND THE INDIVIDUAL Alan Campbell PAY IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR R. F. Elliott and J. L. Fallick CURRENT CONCERNS IN OCCUPATIONAL STRESS C. L. Cooper and R. Payne (ed.)     

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BOARDS OF DIRECTORS IN BRITISH INDUSTRY Christopher Brookes COMPANY ORGANISATION AND WORKER PARTICIPATION Ian B. Knight MANAGING PEOPLE AT WORK John Hunt McGraw-Hill WORK AND POWER: THE LIBERATION OF WORK AND THE CONTROL OF POLITICAL POWER Edited by Tom R. Burns, Lars Erik Karlsson and Veljko Rus Sage Publications NEW DEAL FOR STEEL, THE IRON AND STEEL CONFEDERATION , FRANCES TIPTON UNDERSTANDING INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS D. Farnham and J. Pimlott Cassell     

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Book Reviewed in This Article: THE ORIGINS OF TRADE UNION POWER: Henry Phelps STEEL STRIKE: A CASE STUDY IN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS : Jean Hartley, John Kelly and Nigel Nicholson BACK FROM THE BRINK : Michael Edwardes IN SEARCH OF EXCELLENCE: LESSONS FROM AMERICA'S BEST RUN COMPANIES : Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman Jr. CORPORATE CULTURES: THE RITES AND RITUALS OF CORPORATE LIFE : Terrence E. Deal and Allen A.     

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Book reviews in this article: LABOUR IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY: The Migration of Workers in the United Kingdom and the European Community by W. R. Böhning LABOUR IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY: Labor Movements in the Common Market Countries by Marguerite Bouvard LABOUR IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY: Employment Conditions in Europe by Margaret Stewart TRANSNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS: Proceedings of a Symposium held at Geneva by the International Institute for Labour Studies by Hans Günter MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS AND BRITISH LABOUR: REVIEW OF ATTITUDES AND RESPONSES by John Gennard INDUSTRIAL CONFLICT—A COMPARATIVE LEGAL SURVEY by B. Aaron and K. W. Wedderburn WORKERS PARTICIPATION IN MANAGEMENT IN BRITAIN by R. O. Clarke, D. J. Fatchett and B. C. Roberts DO TRADE UNIONS CAUSE INFLATION? by D. Jackson, H. A. Turner and F. Wilkinson HANDBOOK OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS by D. Torrington ORGANISATIONS IN THEORY AND PRACTICE by Cyril Sofer THE SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY OF WORK by Michael Argyle     

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Book reviews in this article: TRADE UNIONS AND NATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY Jack Barbash (with the assistance of Kate Barbash) THE BRITISH PRICES AND INCOMES BOARD Allan Fells TRAINING WITHIN THE ORGANISATION David King COLLECTIVE BARGAINING BY BRITISH LOCAL AUTHORITY EMPLOYEES H. M. Levinson CONFLICT AND CHANGE: ASPECTS OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Kevin Hawkins INTERNATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS MANAGEMENT IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY Duane Kujawa THE SUCCESSFUL SUPERVISOR IN GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESS William R. Van Dorsal     

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Book reviews in this article: INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS HANDBOOK ACAS RESPONSES TO PARTICIPATION AT WORK Mick Marchington TRADE UNIONS, NATIONAL POLITICS AND ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT Jon Clark, Heinz Hartman, Christopher Lau and David Winchester GOVERNMENTS AND TRADE UNIONS: THE BRITISH EXPERIENCE 1964–79 Denis Barnes and Eileen Reid MANAGERS AND MANAGEMENT IN WEST GERMANY Peter Lawrence THE NEW INTERNATIONAL DIVISION OF LABOUR: STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT IN INDUSTRIALISED COUNTRIES AND INDUSTRIALISATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Folker Fröbel, Jurgen Heinrichs and Otto Kreye DISADVANTAGED GROUPS ON THE LABOUR MARKET AND MEASURES TO ASSIST THEM Harish C. Jain     

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WOMEN FOR HIRE, A STUDY OF THE FEMALE OFFICE WORKER London School of Economics and Political Science A HANDBOOK OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS PRACTICE Personnel Director British Aluminium VOTES, VIRTUES AND VICES: TRADE UNION POWER THE TROJAN HORSE: UNION POWER IN BRITISH POLITICS School of Industrial & Business Studies University of Warwick WHITE COLLAR UNIONISM: THE REBELLIOUS SALARIAT Manchester Business School THE INTERNATIONAL YEARBOOK OF ORGANIZATION STUDIES Centre for European Industrial Studies University of Bath     

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Book reviews in this article: INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS IN THE COMMON MARKET by Campbell Balfour AN INCOMES POLICY FOR BRITAIN edited by F. Blackaby PILOTS AND MANAGEMENT: Industrial Relations in the UK Airlines by A. N. J. Blain WHITE COLLAR UNIONISM IN BRITAIN: A SURVEY OF THE PRESENT POSITION by Roger Lumley THE EFFECTIVENESS OF FRINGE BENEFITS IN INDUSTRY by Jane Moonman UPGRADING BLUE COLLAR AND SERVICE WORKERS by Charles Brecher HUMAN RESOURCES - OBTAINING RESULTS FROM PEOPLE AT WORK by E. J. Singer and J. Ramsden     

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WAGE RESTRAINT BY CONSENSUS: BRITAIN'S SEARCH FOR AN INCOMES POLICY AGREEMENT, 1965–79 Warren H. Fishbein CONSENT AND EFFICIENCY: LABOUR RELATIONS AND MANAGEMENT IN THE STATE ENTERPRISE E. Batstone, A. Ferner and M. Terry INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY AT SEA Edited by Robert Schrank PARTICIPATION AND INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY: THE SHOPFLOOR VIEW Paul Rathkey SOLVING COSTLY ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICTS R. Blake and J. Mouton     

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Book Reviewed in This Article: BEYOND RE-ENGINEERING: HOW THE PROCESS-CENTRED ORGANISATION IS CHANGING OUR WORK AND OUR LIVES Michael Hammer MANAGEMENT CONSULTING: THE SYMBIOSIS OF WORK AND TECHNOLOGY Jos Benders, Job de Haan and David Bennett (eds) FLIGHT OF THE PHOENIX: SOARING TO SUCCESS IN THE 21ST CENTURY John Whiteside and Sandra Egli MANAGING CAREERS INTO THE 21ST CENTURY John Arnold MANAGEMENT CONSULTING: A GUIDE TO THE PROFESSION (3rd ed) Milan Kubr THE WITCH DOCTORS: WHAT THE MANAGEMENT GURUS ARE SAYING, WHY IT MATTERS AND HOW TO MAKE SENSE OF IT John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge     

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MANAGERS IN THE MAKING: CAREERS, DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROL IN CORPORATE BRITAIN AND JAPAN John Storey, Paul Edwards and Keith Sisson TOWARDS THE VIRTUALORGANISATION Richard Hale and Peter Whitlam ETHICAL DIMENSIONS OF INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT Stephen J. Carroll and Martin J. Gannon ORGANISATION-REPRESENTATION: WORK AND ORGANISATIONS IN POPULAR CULTURE John Hassard and Ruth Holliday (eds) HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW: RESEARCH AND IMPLICATIONS Darlene Russ-Eft, Hallie Preskill and Catherine Sleezer (eds) BEYOND THE CV: SECURING A LIFETIME OF WORK IN THE GLOBAL MARKET Helen Vandevelde DIVERSITY AND WOMEN'S CAREER DEVELOPMENT Helen S. Farmer     

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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BRITISH INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS G. S. Bain and G. B. Woolven CONCISE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Arthur Marsh Gower Press TRADE UNION HANDBOOK Arthur Marsh Gower Press THE WORKING CLASS IN THE LABOUR MARKET R. M. Blackburn and Michael Mann MacMillan THE CONTROL OF WORK J. Purcell and R. Smith (eds.) Macmillan THE CODETERMINATION MOVEMENT IN THE WEST S. Pejovich (ed.) Lexington Books MANAGEMENT UNIONISATION IN WESTERN EUROPE by the European Association for Personnel Management Institute of Personnel Management     

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BRITISH MANAGEMENT VERSUS GERMAN MANAGEMENT by Jean Millar Saxon House, 1979, 72 pp., £5.75 THE APPROACH TO INDUSTRIAL CHANGE IN BRITAIN AND GERMANY by E. Jacobs, S. Orwell, P. Paterson and F. Weltz Anglo-German Foundation, 1978, 130 pp. £10.00 INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS IN THE COAL INDUSTRY by B. J. McCormick Macmillan Press, 1979, pp. 263, £15.00 TOWARDS A POST-INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGY by D. Manikin New York, Wiley, 1978, xv + 212 pp., £6.65 (paperback) SABOTAGE: A STUDY IN INDUSTRIAL CONFLICT by Geoff Brown Spokesman Books, 1977, 396 pp., £8.50 SABOTAGE IN INDUSTRY by Pierre Dubois (translated by Rosemary Sheed) Pelican Books, 1979, 224 pp., £1.25 PROFIT SHARING, EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP, SAVINGS AND ASSET FORMATION PLANS IN THE WESTERN WORLD Geoffrey W. Latta University of Pennsylvania, 1979 192 pp., £15.00 (paperback) PROFIT SHARING: LEGAL ASPECTS OF EMPLOYEE SHARE SCHEMES Geoffrey Morse and David Williams Sweet & Maxwell, 1979 224 pp., £7.50 paperback     

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BRITISH ECONOMIC POLICY 1960–74 ed. F. T. Blackaby THE MANAGEMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS by Kevin Hawkins Pelican THE RESURGENCE OF CLASS CONFLICT IN WESTERN EUROPE SINCE 1968 Volume One: National Studies Volume Two: Comparative Analysis Colin Crouch and Alessandro Pizzorno (eds.) Macmillan TRADE UNIONISM IN TELEVISION by P. Seglow     

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Book reviews in this article: EUROPEAN INSIGHTS: MANPOWER Edited by Barrie O. Pettman, WORKERS AND EMPLOYERS: DOCUMENTS ON TRADE UNIONS AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS IN BRITAIN SINCE THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY J. T. Ward and W. Hamish Fraser (eds.), INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS IN THE NHS—THE SEARCH FOR A SYSTEM Nick Bosanquet(ed.), STRIKES IN BRITAIN C. T. B. Smith, Richard Clifton, Peter Makeham, S. W. Creigh and R. V. Burn, MORE BAD NEWS Glasgow University Media Group, Routledge and Kegan Paul MANAGING AND DEVELOPING NEW FORMS OF WORK ORGANISATION G. Kanawaty (ed.), NEW FORMS OF WORK ORGANISATION 1 NEW FORMS OF WORK ORGANISATION 2 INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR: THE FIREMEN N. F. Dufty,     

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THE SOCIAL ORGANISATION OF STRIKES: by Eric Batstone, Ian Boraston and Stephen Frenkel EXECUTIVE EASE AND DISEASE: by Dr. Beric Wright THE INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS HANDBOOK: by Bowes Egan TRADE UNIONISM UNDER COLLECTIVE BARGAINING: A Theroy based on comparisons of six countries: by H. A. Clegg INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY IN WESTERN EUROPE: A North American perspective PERSONNEL AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS: A MANAGERIAL APPROACH: J. B. Miner and M. G. Miner POLICY ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY PERSONNEL AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS: M. G. Miner end J. B. Miner “PENSIONS AND INDUSTflIAL RELATIONS”: Harry Lucas     

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Book reviewed in this article: GROUP PROCESS AND PRODUCTIVITY by Ivan D. Steiner WILL THORNE: CONSTRUCTIVE MILITANT: A study in New Unionism and New Politics by Giles and Lisanne Radice INDUSTRIAL STUDIES: Industrial Studies 1: The Key Skills by Ed. Coker and Geoffrey Stuttard (Eds) The Organized Worker by Tony Topham The Activist's Handbook by Bob Houlton Statistics for Bargainers by Karl Hedderwick Calculating by Joyce and Bill Hutton JESSE BOOT OF BOOTS THE CHEMISTS by Stanley Chapman TRAINING IN INDUSTRY: THE MANAGEMENT OF LEARNING by Bernard M. Bass and James A. Vaughan ORGANISATION DESIGN: An analytical approach to the structuring of organisation by Derek Newman INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY AND THE WORKER-OWNED FIRM: A study of twenty-one plywood companies in the Pacific Northwest by Carl J. Bellas SOCIOLOGY and INDUSTRIAL LIFE by J. E. T. Eldridge BRITISH INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS: Attitudes to Price Increases and Pay Claims by H. Behrend Management and Unions - the theory and reform of industrial relations by A. Flanders Coming to Terms with Trade Unions - Six case studies in Collective Bargaining Strategy by W. E. J. McCarthy and A. S. Collier Managers and Shop Stewards - shop floor revolution by A. I. Marsh Manpower and Pay in Retail Distribution: Distributive Trades E.D.C., National Economic Development Office Collective Agreements - a guide to their Drafting by J. C. Ramsey in association with J. M. Hill INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY: Socialising the Company by D. R. Allan The new Unionism - the case for Workers Control by K. Coates and T. Topham REGISTER OF CURRENT RESEARCH Compiled by Brian Towers LABOUR RELATIONS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC THE BRITISH SYSTEM OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS     

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Book reviews in this article: PEOPLE'S CAPITALISM? A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF PROFIT SHARING AND EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP L. Baddon, L. Hunter, J. Hyman, J. Leopold and H. Ramsay A STAKE IN THE COMPANY: SHAREHOLDING, OWNERSHIP AND ESOPS J. Cornford THE PEPPER REPORT: PROMOTION OF EMPLOYEE PARTICIPATION IN PROFITS AND ENTERPRISE RESULTS IN THE MEMBER STATES OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY. SOCIAL EUROPE SUPPLEMENT 3/91 M. Uvalic PROFIT SHARING AND EMPLOYEE SHAREHOLDING REGISTER INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF PARTICIPATION IN ORGANIZATIONS VOLUME 1. ORGANIZATIONAL DEMOCRACY: TAKING STOCK C. Lammers and G. Szell INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF PARTICIPATION IN ORGANIZATIONS VOLUME 2. OWNERSHIP AND PARTICIPATION R. Russell and V. Rus THE ORIGINS OF ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY: PROFIT SHARING AND EMPLOYEE-SHAREHOLDING SCHEMES M. Poole THE IMPACT OF ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY: PROFIT SHARING AND EMPLOYEE-SHAREHOLDING SCHEMES M. Poole and G. Jenkins INTERNAL EVALUATION: BUILDING ORGANISATIONS FROM WITHIN Arnold J. Love CRAFTING SELVES: POWER, GENDER, AND DISCOURSES OF IDENTITY IN A JAPANESE WORKPLACE Dorrine K. Kondo RESHAPING WORK: THE CADBURY EXPERIENCE Chris Smith, John Child and Michael Rowlinson