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Government, Labour and Trade Unions

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One of the fields in which the depression caused a fundamental transformation was the trade union movement, which at the end of the first world war experienced a distinct radical change. The Bolshevist revolution of 1917 awakened a tremendous response and contributed in large measure to the revolutions in Germany and Austria.

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© 1972 Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, Netherlands

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Dhondt, J. (1972). Government, Labour and Trade Unions. In: van der Wee, H. (eds) The Great Depression Revisited. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-9849-6_15

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