| CHAP. |
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PAGE |
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Introduction to the Edition of 1920 |
v |
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Preface to the Original Edition of 1894 |
vii |
| I. |
The Origins of Trade Unionism |
1 |
| II. |
The Struggle for Existence[1799-1825] |
64 |
| III. |
The Revolutionary Period[1829-1842] |
113 |
| IV. |
The New Spirit and the New Model[1843-1860] |
180 |
| V. |
The Junta and their Allies |
233 |
| VI. |
Sectional Developments[1863-1885] |
299 |
| VII. |
The Old Unionism and the New[1875-1890] |
358 |
| VIII. |
The Trade Union World[1890-1894] |
422 |
| IX. |
Thirty Years’ Growth[1890-1920] |
472 |
| X. |
The Place of Trade Unionism in the State[1890-1920] |
594 |
| XI. |
Political Organisation[1900-1920] |
677 |
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Appendix.—On the assumed connection between the Trade
Unions and the Gilds in Dublin—The Rules of the Grand
National Consolidated Trades Union—Sliding Scales—The
Summons to the First Trade Union Congress—Distribution
of Trade Unionists in the United Kingdom—The
Progress in Membership of particular Trade
Unions—Publications on Trade Unions and Combinations
of Workmen—The Relationship of Trade Unionism to the
Government of Industry |
721 |
| Index |
| 765 |
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