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Wage Politics In Britain

by Peter Dorey

WagesHistoryIncome distributionEconomic policyPolitics and governmentWages, great britainIncome distribution, great britainGreat britain, economic policy

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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