Beschreibung:
Shipbuilding in the United Kingdom provides a systematic historical account of the British Shipbuilders corporation, first looking at this major industry under private enterprise, then under state control, and finally back in private hands.
Introduction 1. British shipbuilding under the Labour government, 1966-70 2. British shipbuilding under the Conservative government, 1970-74 3. The long road to nationalisation of shipbuilding under two Labour governments, 1974-77 4. British Shipbuilders: the first two years under a Labour government 5. British Shipbuilders under the Conservative government, 1979-83 6. Privatisation of British Shipbuilders under two Conservative governments, 1983-90 Conclusions Epilogue