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Labor -- Great Britain -- History.
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Working class -- Great Britain -- History.
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1 online resource (xix, 266 pages) : illustrations, portrait; digital, PDF file(s). |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
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Made available via: manchesterhive. |
Contents |
Chris Wrigley: a tribute / Professor the Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield, FBA --Chris Wrigley: a personal reflection / Professor Margaret Walsh --Acknowledgements --List of abbreviations --Introduction / Keith Laybourn and John Shepherd --1. George Howell, the Webbs and the political culture of early labour history / Malcolm Chase --2. The appointment of Herbert Gladstone as Liberal Chief Whip in 1899 / Kenneth D. Brown --3. A question of neutrality? The politics of co-operation in northeast England, 1881–1926 / Joan Allen --4. Transforming the unemployed: trade union benefits and the advent of state policy / Noel Whiteside --5. The trade union contribution to the British Labour Party / Andrew Thorpe --6. The disaffiliation crisis of 1932: the Labour Party, the Independent Labour Party (ILP) and the opinion of ILP members / Keith Laybourn --7. Voices in the wilderness? The Progressive League and the quest for sexual reform in British politics, 1932–59 / Janet Shepherd --8. Working-class culture in Britain and Germany, 1870–1914: a comparison / Dick Geary --9. Women at work: activism, feminism and the rise of the female office worker during the First World War and its immediate aftermath / Nicole Robertson --10. ‘We never trained our children to be socialists’: the next Lansbury generation and Labour politics 1881–1951 / John Shepherd --11. Comrades in bondage trousers: how the Communist Party of Great Britain discovered punk rock / Matthew Worley --12. Must Labour lose? Lessons from post-war history / Kevin Jefferys --A select list of the publications of Chris Wrigley. |
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In English. |
Alt author |
Laybourn, Keith, editor.
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Shepherd, John, 1942- editor.
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Wrigley, Chris, honoree.
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Manchester University Press, publisher.
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ISBN |
9781526100108 (PDF eBook) |
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9781526100115 (ePUB eBook) |
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9781784995270 (hardback) |
Standard # |
10.7765/9781526100108 doi |
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www.manchesterhive.com/view/9781526100108/9781526100108.xml |
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