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Can the workers run industry?

Title
  1. Can the workers run industry? [Ken Coates, editor].
Published by
  1. London, Sphere in association with the Institute for Workers' Control, 1968.

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Additional authors
  1. Coates, Ken
  2. Institute for Workers' Control.
Description
  1. 254 pages; 19 cm
Summary
  1. Compilation of essays on the potential of trade unionism as an instrument of social change in the UK - covers political aspects and social implications of the present economic structure, the capital monopoly system of interest groups, government policy, management attitudes, etc., and stresses the necessity for workers participation in decision making.
Subject
  1. Industrial management > Employee participation > Great Britain
  2. Management > Employee participation > Great Britain
  3. Management > Employee participation
  4. Industrial management > Employee participation
  5. social change
  6. trade union
  7. capital
  8. decision making
  9. economic structure
  10. government policy
  11. interest group
  12. management attitude
  13. monopoly
  14. political aspect
  15. social implication
  16. workers participation
  17. changement social
  18. syndicat
  19. aspect politique
  20. attitude patronale
  21. conséquences sociales
  22. groupe d'intérêt
  23. monopole
  24. participation des travailleurs
  25. politique gouvernementale
  26. prise de décision
  27. structure économique
  28. cambio social
  29. sindicato
  30. actitud de la dirección
  31. aspecto político
  32. consecuencias sociales
  33. estructura económica
  34. grupo de intereses
  35. monopolio
  36. participación de los trabajadores
  37. política gubernamental
  38. toma de decisiones
  39. Great Britain
  40. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  41. Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord
  42. Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte
Contents
  1. The limits of the welfare state / Michael Barratt Brown -- The controllers of British industry / Michael Barratt Brown -- Democracy and planning / John Hughes -- The scope and limits of legislation / Ian Mikardo -- Workers' control and the trade unions / Ernie Roberts -- Socialism, democracy and the computer / Stephen Bodington -- The fuel industry / Eric Sherratt -- The National Health Service / Geoffrey Richman -- The motor industry / Bob Harrison -- Nationalised steel / Sheffield Steel Group -- The dockers / Tony Topham -- The aircraft industry / Alan Rooney -- Student power / Terry Lacey -- Participation or control? / Ken Coates and Tony Topham.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliographical footnotes.