Historical information

Selection of essays about current (1987) industrial change, impacts of advancing technology. Includes decline in manufacturing, redundancy, retraining, women in the workforce, public sector management, challenges posed by new-right forces and the role of unions.

Significance

Relevant to the role of unions in technological change and management of change in the workforce. Industrial relations.

Physical description

Book.

Inscriptions & markings

Front cover: editor's name and title.

Title page: in black ink, "D.J. Spiers, Curtin University, April 1988".