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British and French shipbuilding: the industrial relations of decline
Author(s) -
Stirling John,
Bridgford Jeff
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
industrial relations journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.525
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1468-2338
pISSN - 0019-8692
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-2338.1985.tb00861.x
Subject(s) - shipbuilding , competition (biology) , economy , western europe , international trade , business , economics , geography , archaeology , ecology , european union , biology
The merchant shipbuilding industry in Western Europe has been unable to withstand the pressure of overwhelming international competition. This article examines and contrasts the varying consequences of decline for the British and French industries.