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Author Baker, David.

Title Batons and blockades : policing industrial disputes in Australasia / David Baker
Published Beaconsfield, Vic., Austral. : circa, 2005

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Description x, 236 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents 1. Policing industrial disorder : purpose and control -- 2. An historical overview of confrontational policing of major industrial disorder -- 3. Politics and change in policing industrial conflict in the modern era -- 4. the APPM dispute : industrial polarisation, pickets and police peacekeeping -- 5. The battles of Burnie -- 6. The Lyttelton picket line tragedy -- 7. Policing the MUA's ̃community assemblies' -- 8. The MUA dispute and beyond : is non-confrontational policing of major industrial disorder ̀Here to stay'?
Summary Examines and explains changes in the way police forces in Australia and New Zealand deal with industrial disputes and picket lines
Analysis Industrial disputes
Policing
Crowd control
Labor unions
New Zealand
Case studies
Australia overseas comparisons
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Strikes and lockouts -- Australia.
Strikes and lockouts -- New Zealand.
Police -- Australia.
Police -- New Zealand.
Labor disputes -- Australia.
Labor disputes -- New Zealand.
Law enforcement -- Australia.
Law enforcement -- New Zealand.
LC no. 2006365638
ISBN 0958093873 :