{"product_id":"the-miners-strike-19845-loss-without-limit-9781032014821","title":"The Miners' Strike, 1984-5: Loss Without Limit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe 1984-1985 miners' strike in Britain was a significant event that broke a forty-year tradition of political and industrial compromise, with high stakes and costs for the main parties involved. This book examines and assesses the strike's implications and its historical and political context. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 330 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 06 September 2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book, first published in 1986, delves into the profound and transformative miners' strike of 1984-1985, marking a historic departure from the long-standing British tradition of political and industrial compromise. The stakes involved were unprecedented, with each party willing to pay exorbitant prices and endure significant losses to achieve their objectives. The intensity of the dispute exceeded anything witnessed in an industrial conflict in half a century, reflecting the profound divisions and tensions within the nation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book aims to examine and assess the full ramifications of the strikes, placing them within the broader historical and political context of the time. It explores the social, economic, and political factors that contributed to the strike, as well as its impact on the labor movement, the government, and society as a whole. Through comprehensive analysis and thoughtful reflection, the book sheds light on the complex dynamics that shaped this pivotal event and its enduring significance for British politics and industrial relations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe miners' strike of 1984-1985 was a watershed moment in British history, marking a departure from the past and paving the way for new developments in the labor movement and political landscape. This book serves as a valuable resource for scholars, activists, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of industrial disputes, social movements, and the history of Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 789g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032014821\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martin Adeney,John Lloyd","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44105173401850,"sku":"9781032014821","price":149.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1646170929772_book.jpg?v=1646919543","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-miners-strike-19845-loss-without-limit-9781032014821","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}