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"To delightful measures changed...": reflections on the 1978-79 Winter of Discontent

An analysis of a major 1970s highpoint of class struggle in the UK; its character, implications and consequences.

Bristol , City-of , United-kingdom , Canvey-island , Essex , United-states , Midlands , Leicestershire , Hong-kong , Felixstowe , Suffolk , Dover

The Winter of Discontent: an introduction

An overview of the UK's 1979 "Winter of Discontent" strike wave, from the Revolt Against an Age of Plenty site. Subtitled History and class consciousness in the UK, this article was written around 2002. [A considerably revised 2012 version of this text is here; http://libcom.org/history/delightful-measures-changed-reflections-1978-79-winter-discontent#comment-511644]

United-kingdom , Canvey-island , Essex , United-states , Midlands , Leicestershire , Hong-kong , Felixstowe , Suffolk , Dover , Kent , Harwich