“What Mr Cole has set out to do he has done remarkably well. No student of British trade unionism—or of American trade unionism, for that matter—should pass this little book by.” D. A. McCabe
+ Am Econ R 9:589 S ’19 380w
“Mr Cole is to be thanked for explaining to the outside world the growth and goal of the shop stewards’ movement. Those who will take the trouble to follow Mr Cole’s treatment of the subject and to consult the works indicated in his bibliography will realize the futility of attempting to deflect trade unionism from its course by a flood of goodwill.”
+ Ath p61 F ’19 140w
“Gives a lucid and commendably dispassionate account of the British trade union movement.”
+ Spec 122:202 F 15 ’19 440w
Reviewed by H. W. Laidler
+ Survey 43:282 D 20 ’19 240w
COLE, GEORGE DOUGLAS HOWARD. Labour in the commonwealth. (New commonwealth books) *$1.50 Huebsch 331
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