Rebuilding Construction (Routledge Revivals)

<p>First published in 1988 this book analyses the changes that took place in the economic organisation of the British construction industry throughout the 1970s and early 1980s in particular considering its social and economic structure and examining the causes of its poor industrial record. Detailed attention is paid to construction firms the workers they employ the influence of trade unionism and the role of other agencies in the building process. Reissued at a hugely challenging time for the British construction industry this relevant and practical title will be of particular value to students and academics of economics and social change as well as those on courses for construction professionals.</p>