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Two Kinds of Reform: Left Leadership in the British National Union of Mineworkers and the United Mineworkers of America, 1982-1990
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| Title: | Two Kinds of Reform: Left Leadership in the British National Union of Mineworkers and the United Mineworkers of America, 1982-1990 |
| Authors: | Gildart, Keith |
| Citation: | Labor, 3(2): 67-89 |
| Publisher: | Durham, NC: Duke University Press |
| Journal: | Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas |
| Issue Date: | 2006 |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2436/27175 |
| DOI: | 10.1215/15476715-2005-010 |
| Additional Links: | http://labor.dukejournals.org/cgi/reprint/3/2/67
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| Abstract: | Explores the efforts of two left labor leaders, Arthur Scargill of the British National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and Richard Trumka of the United Mineworkers of America (UMWA), to address the crisis of deindustrialization in 1980s. Role of leadership in determining industrial and political outcomes; Impact of the development of alternative sources of energy on British and U.S. coalfields; Background on the development of the UMWA and the NUM. (EBSCO) |
| Type: | Article |
| Language: | en |
| Keywords: | Coalmining
Industrial relations
National Union of Mineworkers
Labour movement
United Mineworkers of America
Mining history
20th century
Political history
Economic history
Social history
De-industrialization
Leadership
British history
American history |
| ISSN: | 1547-6715
1558-1454 |
| Appears in Collections: | Trade, Retailing and Consumption History Group
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