... ) was clearly ruining Britain because of the dangerous increase of the Trade Unions' power throughout the consensus. Precedent recognition that they were impeding on Britain's potential growth existed: in 1969, Barbara Castle's white paper, "In Place of Strife," aimed at limiting their power and the "Industrial Relations Act" implemented in 1970, failed to reduce their supremacy effectively. Yet, the rejection of ... violence, massive striking and riots emerged, spreading in most of the industrial areas. Despite this, her policies did drastically change the face of Britain, paving the wa...

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