Running an office is not small job. A new law on foreign direct investment improved conditions for foreign investors by offering major protection of foreign partners’ ownership and management rights, and abolishing the limits on the share of foreign ownership in firms. Three laws in 1989 introduced major changes in the banking system: the banking law transformed banks from non-profit institutions into joint-stock and limited liability banks; the law on securities introduced for the first time equity shares in the Yugoslav legal system; and the Law on the money and capital markets officially sanctioned the creation of a capital market. Drawing inspiration from Kevin Morgan’s recent study of trade unionist A.A. Purcell, this article analyses the activist commitment of Durham miner Henry Bolton; his changing ideology, and how this informed his political interventions in numerous contexts and through multifarious institutions and positions. Beginning his political journey as a Methodist and … Read the rest