"This book provides an enlightening guide of chronological highlights in the history of strike action in Europe from 1787 to the present day with succinct yet informative and easy to understand summaries of each strike.
Additional chapters on rent strikes, hunger strikes, definitions of different types of strikes, strikebreakers: their usage and controversy and philosophical approaches to the history of class conflict and the historical origins of strikes.
Vital reading for the current period of postmodern flux caused by neoliberal policies leading to the cost of living crisis and tensions in employment relations in post-capitalist society."

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