The Rise and Fall of the Healthy Factory
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The Rise and Fall of the Healthy Factory

The Politics of Industrial Health in Britain, 1914-60

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The Rise and Fall of the Healthy Factory

The Politics of Industrial Health in Britain, 1914-60

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The first account of the emergence and demise of preventive health care for workers. It explores how trade unions, employers, doctors and the government reconfigured the relationship between health, productivity and the factory over the course of the twentieth century within a broader political, industrial and social context.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Cpyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. List of Abbreviations
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. Introduction
  10. 1 War and Industrial Health: The Productive Alliance
  11. 2 The Rise of the Healthy Factory
  12. 3 Taking Responsibility: The Politics of Industrial Health
  13. 4 Tailoring Provisions for Individualised Needs
  14. 5 A National Industrial Health Service?
  15. 6 The Fall of the Healthy Factory
  16. Conclusion
  17. Notes
  18. Bibliography
  19. Index