FAIRBROTHER, Peter

Unions in restructured states : laborism in Australia and economic liberalism in the United Kingdom - Oxford : Blackwell Publishers Limited, June 1998

There have been major reforms in the public sector in both Australia and the United Kingdom from the 1980s onwards.In each case, governments restructured their state Kingdom. These initiatives brought about not only widely acknowledged changes in organisation but also changes in the labour process and class relations as well as differing prospects for state trade unions