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In 'Strikes and Industrial Conflict'2 Geoffrey Ingham re-examines and modifies the classic Ross and Hartman thesis of the decline of the strike. He argues that although Ross and Hartman were clearly wrong so far as Britain is concerned, they were right in the case of the Scandinavian societies where the strike has 'withered in all its forms', though he finds their explanation of this 'withering' unsatisfactory. He develops his own explanation by contrasting the industrialization, the industrial infrastructures and the institutionalizing of industrial conflict in Britain and Scandinavia, taking Sweden as his main Scandinavian example. Thus he argues that the timing and character of industrialization in Britain and Sweden gave rise to important differences in their industrial infrastructures, Sweden developing a much more concentrated, less complex and more specialized infrastructure than did Britain. These infrastructural differences are in turn related to the level of the institutionalization of industrial
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