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Winner of the SLS Peter Birks Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship 2010.The long ascendancy of pluralism and'collective laissez-faire'as a guiding ideology of British labour law was emphatically shattered by the New Right ideology of Thatcher and Major. When New Labour was finally returned to power in 1997, it did not, however, attempt to resurrect the pre-Thatcher preference for pluralist non-intervention in collective industrial relations. Instead, it purported to follow a'Third Way'. A centrepiece of this new approach was the statutory recognition provision, introduced in Schedule A1 TULRCA 1992. By breaking with the tradition of voluntarism in respect of recognition of trade unions, New Labour sought to provide a model of collective labour law which combined legal support with control through juridification. A closer study of both the history of approaches to recognition and the current provisions opens up fundamental questions as to the nature of this new model and the ones it aimed to replace. This book uses political philosophy to elucidate the character of those historical approaches and the nature of the'Third Way'itself in relation to statutory union recognition. In pa

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Author
Alan Bogg
Publisher
Hart Publishing; Bloomsbury
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9781472564887
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Law

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