World of labour: a discussion of the present and future of trade unionism

Abstract

h is not to. much to say that, during the past two or three year, we have been in the midst of a double Labour Unrest. There has been, first and most recognizably, the new $New Unionism, an awning of the fighting spirit in the ranks of organised labour but there has been at the same time, both as cause and as consequent, an intellectual unrest which may be called the Labour movement in search of a philosophy.