Table of contents : Cover Half-Title Page Title Page Copyright Page Contents List of Illustrations Preface to the Third Edition Preface to the Fourth Edition Foreword: Beyond Fatalism – Renewing Working-Class Politics Acronyms and Initialisms 1 From the Era of Consent to the Era of Coercion 2 The Postwar Era of Free Collective Bargaining 3 Permanent Exceptionalism: The Turn to Coercion 4 Freeing Trade, Coercing Labour 5 Consolidating Neoliberalism 6 Austerity and Authoritarianism 7 From Great Recession to COVID-19 Crisis 8 The Right to Strike: Freedom of Association and the Charter 9 Labour’s Last Gasp or Revival? Rebuilding Working-Class Resistance Notes Glossary Index