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Essays in Labour history, 1886-1923;
- Title
- Essays in Labour history, 1886-1923; edited by Asa Briggs and John Saville.
- Author
- Briggs, Asa, 1921-2016
- Publication
- London, Macmillan, 1971.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Saville, John
- Description
- vii, 360 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- Compilation of writings on historical aspects of the labour movement in the UK from 1886 to 1923 - covers the rise of the labour and cooperative political partys, trade unionism, socialist ideology, political leadership, strike activity, etc. References. Biography hardie jk. Biography macdonald r.
- Alternative Title
- Labour history, 1886-1923.
- Subject
- Working class > Great Britain > History
- Labor unions > Great Britain > History
- Labor unions
- Working class
- history
- labour movement
- cooperative
- political party
- trade union
- socialist
- political leadership
- strike
- Arbetarrörelsen > historia > Storbritannien
- histoire
- mouvement ouvrier
- coopérative
- parti politique
- syndicat
- socialiste
- direction politique
- grève
- historia
- movimiento obrero
- cooperativa
- partido político
- sindicato
- socialista
- dirección política
- huelga
- Great Britain
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord
- Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte
- Genre/Form
- History
- biography.
- reference.
- biographie.
- référence bibliographique.
- biografía.
- referencia.
- Note
- Previous volume published in 1960, in memory of G. D. H. Cole, with essays spanning the nineteenth century.
- On spine: vol. 2.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction, by A. Briggs.--2. Keir Hardie's conversion to socialism, by F. Reid.--3. The Marxism of the Social Democratic Federation, by H. Collins.--4. The Leeds Corporation strike in 1913, by J. E. Williams.--5. The triple industrial alliance, 1913-1922, by P. S. Bagwell.--6. Ramsay MacDonald and the Labour Party, by C. L. Mowat.--7. The Clyde Workers' Committee and the dilution struggle, by J. Hinton.--8. The foundation of the Co-operative Party, by S. Pollard.--9. The War Emergency Workers' National Committee, 1914-1920, by R. Harrison.--10. Guild socialism and the Labour Research Department, by M. Cole.--11. The Building Guilds, by F. Matthews.--12. Guild socialism: the Storrington Document.
- ISBN
- 0333072464
- 9780333072462
- LCCN
- 76031184
- OCLC
- ocm00227045
- 227045
- SCSB-231998
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library