Table of Contents TABLE OF CASES ; Introduction ; Research Methodology ; CHAPTER-l ; The Right to Strike: A Historical Overview ; 1.1 Ancient Indian Philosophy and the Working Class ; 1.2 Conditions of the Working Class During the Medieval Period: An Account up to 1858 A.D; 1.3 The Indian Working Class Movement: An account up to 1950 ; 1.4 Rise of Labour Unrest: Initial Stages ; 1.5 Some major Strikes in the Indian Industries in the Pre-independence Era ; 1.6 Pre-Constitutional Laws Enacted to Deal with the Crisis ; CHAPTER 2 ; International Labour Organization: History and Origin ; 2.1 Structure and Composition of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) ; 2.2 Tripartite Standard- Setting and the ILO: 2.3 Recognition of the Freedom of Association as a Vital Component of Workers' Rights ; CHAPTER- 3 ; The Indian Experience in the Constitutional Era ; 3.1 The Indian Experience with Strikes since 1950: CHAPTER- 4; Judicial Response to Strikes; CHAPTER- 5; A Comparative Study of Different Models of Industrial Relations with Specific Focus on the Right to Strike ; 4.1 The United Kingdom ; 4.2 United States of America: 4.3 Canada: 4.4 Japan ; 4.5 Germany ; 4.6 Ireland ; CHAPTER- 6; Strike: A Cratological Critique; Conclusion; Annexure A ; Annexure B ; Annexure C ; Annexure D ; Annexure E ; Annexure F ; Annexure G ; Annexure H ; Annexure I ; Annexure J ; Annexure K ; Annexure L ; Annexure M ; Annexure N ; Annexure 0 ; Annexure P; Annexure Q ; Annexure R ; Annexure S ; Bibliography .