The NUM and British Politics: Volume 2: 1969–1995 - Studies in Labour History New edition

This book is the second of two volumes examining the place of the National Union of Mineworkers in post-war British politics. Covering the years 1969 to 1995, it charts reactions to the pit closures program of the late 1950s and 1960s and the development of the NUM's reputation as the union that could topple governments.