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Author Woolfson, Charles

Title Paying for the Piper : Capital and Labour in Britain's Offshore Oil Industry
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (624 pages)
Series Routledge Studies in Employment and Work Relations in Context
Routledge studies in employment and work relations in context.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures and Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART 1 CAPITAL AND LABOUR; 1 Oil, Imperialism and the British State: The Origins of the Crisis; 2 Problems of Union Mobilization Offshore: The 1970s and 1980s; PART 2 INDUSTRIAL ACTION; 3 Prelude to Action; 4 The Summer of Discontent; PART 3 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; 5 Lord Cullen's Report; 6 'A Profound Change of Culture'; 7 The Strategy of Containment; 8 Paying for the Piper?; PART 4 THE FUTURE; 9 Striking Out: Setting a New Agenda
10 The Future of OffshoreTrade Unionism11 The Restructuring of Britain's Offshore Oil and Gas Industry; 12 Conclusion: An Unsafe Future; Postscript; Afterword; Bibliography; Index
Summary First published in 1997
Notes Print version record
Subject Offshore oil industry -- Great Britain -- Management
Petroleum workers -- Labor unions -- Great Britain
Offshore oil industry -- Accidents -- Great Britain
Offshore oil industry -- Great Britain -- Safety measures
Continental shelf -- Great Britain
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
Continental shelf
Offshore oil industry -- Accidents
Offshore oil industry -- Management
Offshore oil industry -- Safety measures
Petroleum workers -- Labor unions
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
Author Foster, John
Beck, Matthais
ISBN 9781135320461
1135320462