Industry and Labour: Class Struggle at Work and Monopoly Capitalism

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Background and Argument....Pages 3-9
Marx’s Framework....Pages 10-19
Front Matter....Pages 21-21
Monopoly Capitalism....Pages 23-44
Worker Resistance—Argument....Pages 45-55
Worker Resistance — Historical Development....Pages 56-76
Management — Preliminary Argument....Pages 77-85
Management — Historical Development and Argument....Pages 86-102
Front Matter....Pages 103-103
Firms and Workers....Pages 105-129
The State and Relations between Countries....Pages 130-136
Long-run Patterns for Industries and Areas....Pages 137-143
Front Matter....Pages 145-145
The Silk Ribbon-Weaving Trade in Hillfields and Coventry Region....Pages 147-158
The Hosiery Industry in Leicester in the Late Nineteenth Century....Pages 159-179
Front Matter....Pages 181-181
The Motor-Car Product Cycle, Coventry and the Law of Value....Pages 183-187
Historical Development of the Car Industry in Coventry: Monopoly Power and Struggle....Pages 188-239
Centre-Periphery Patterns in the U.K. Car Industry....Pages 240-246
Hillfields, Coventry and the Car Industry....Pages 247-261
Front Matter....Pages 263-263
Argument and Consequence....Pages 265-271
Back Matter....Pages 273-313