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The 1951 New Zealand waterfront dispute was the largest and most widespread industrial dispute in New Zealand history. During the time, up to twenty thousand workers went on strike in support of waterfront workers protesting financial hardships and poor working conditions. Thousands more refused to handle "scab" goods. The dispute, sometimes referred to as the waterfront lockout or waterfront strike, lasted 151 days-from 13 February to 15 July 1951.
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- PublisherA.H & A.W. Reed
- Publication date1972
- ISBN 10 0589006819
- ISBN 13 9780589006815
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages264
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Confrontation '51, the 1951 Waterfront Dispute
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition. 22cm. VG h/c in like pictorial DJ with small chips. 264 pages, 19 b/w photos, seven cartoons. 1951 saw NZ locked in one of its most bitter and protracted strikes -- determined waterside workers versus an equally entrenched Government. It continued for 151 days, creating intense political, constitutional and industrial conflict and excesses. Seller Inventory # 000486
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