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Definition of Trade unionism
1. Noun. The system or principles and theory of labor unions.
Generic synonyms: Labor, Labor Movement, Trade Union Movement
Derivative terms: Unionist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trade Unionism
Literary usage of Trade unionism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Industrial Democracy by Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter Webb (1902)
"APPENDIX IV A SUPPLEMENT TO THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF trade unionism THE following list
of publications bearing on trade unionism and combinations of workmen has ..."
2. The Nineteenth Century (1898)
"A STUDY IN trade unionism IT is generally assumed, although Mr. Sidney Webb does
not admit it, that the modern trade unions are the lineal successors of the ..."
3. Self-government in Industry by George Douglas Howard Cole (1917)
"V CHAPTER V THE RE-ORGANISATION OF trade unionism THE events of the war have
shown clearly to all the world, as nothing else could have done, the potential ..."
4. English Local Government: The Story of the King's Highwayby Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter Webb by Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter Webb (1913)
"The hidden influence of trade unionism on English politics is traced from point
to point, new light being incidentally thrown upon the defeat of Mr. ..."
5. An Introduction to the Study of Labor Problems by Gordon S. Watkins (1922)
"The Origin of trade unionism.—The origin of unionism is a controverted ...
Although they recognize that trade unionism in its historical aspects is not an ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"In Germany trade- unionism was originally little impeded by opposing legislation,
... Trade-unionism has spread to most other European countries, ..."