Winter of Discontent

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:Crisis_intervention
gptkbp:characterized_by strikes
gptkbp:commemorated_by academic studies
anniversaries
historical discussions
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
gptkb:songs
gptkbp:economy rising unemployment
high inflation
wage freezes
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:1979_general_election
gptkbp:government gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:government_response wage negotiations
emergency measures
gptkbp:historical_analysis debated by historians
gptkbp:historical_context post-war Britain
rise of service sector
decline of manufacturing industry
gptkbp:historical_significance turning point in British politics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Winter of Discontent
gptkbp:impact public perception of Labour Party
rise of Conservative Party
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:oil_and_gas_industry
global recession
gptkbp:involved_unions gptkb:National_Union_of_Mineworkers
gptkb:Union
National Health Service unions
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:James_Callaghan
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:political_reforms
changes in public policy
influence on future elections
increased union power
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_event transport strikes
NHS strikes
refuse collection strike
gptkbp:outcome Callaghan government lost power
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:1974-1979_Labour_government
gptkbp:public_perception discontent with government
gptkbp:public_reaction gptkb:protests
support for unions
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:social_unrest
gptkb:Thatcherism
political instability
1970s economic troubles
gptkbp:year gptkb:1978
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Callaghan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4