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This book takes a comparative look at state intervention in labour markets in Britain and France during the 1950s and 1960s.

The sheer volume of records in the Public Record Office has frequently discouraged their effective use. This handbook seeks to introduce, primarily to those interested in welfare but also to those with an interest in social conditions and change, the potential of such government papers.

An examination of the changing nature of work and the structure of organization of the workforce in British port transport industry since the late nineteenth century.