CONTENTS

Preface
Introduction To the New Edition.

PART I

TRADE UNION STRUCTURE

CHAP.
I. Primitive Democracy.
II. Representative Institutions.
III. The Unit of Government.
IV. Interunion Relations.

PART II

TRADE UNION FUNCTION

CHAP.
I. The Method of Mutual Insurance..
II. The Method of Collective Bargaining.
III. Arbitration.
IV. The Method of Legal Enactment.
V. The Standard Rate.
V1. The Normal Day.
V1I. Sanitation and Safety.
VIII. New Processes and Machinery.
IX. Continuity of Employment.
X. The Entrance to a Trade.
(a) Apprenticeship.
(b) The Limitation of Boy Labour.
(c) Progression within the Trade.
(d) The Exclusion of Women.
XI. The Right to a Trade.
XII. The Implications of Trade Unionism.
XIII. The Assumptions of Trade Unionism.

PART III

TRADE UNION THEORY