Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Building a future: The early years, 1909--1914 -- ch. 2 Fragile prosperity: Consolidation and expansion, 1914--1929 -- ch. 3 Up from the underworld, 1929--1934 -- ch. 4 Political recovery and economic decline, 1934--1939 -- ch. 5 Contraction and contradiction, 1939--1945 -- ch. 6 B̀ack the Miners' Programme': Isolation and confrontation, 1945--1949 -- ch. 7 Ẁhen the last wheel finally turns...' 1949--1968
Summary
Why was it that a small mining community in Victoria on the margin of Australian coal mining, with a strong union organisation, was able to exert an influence on that industry out or all proportion to its size and numbers for more than sixty years?
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [153]-159) and index