A History of the Labour Party from 1914
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A History of the Labour Party from 1914

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A History of the Labour Party from 1914

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First published in 1948, this book gives a full account of the development of the British Labour Party from its emergence as a national influence in the first world war to its return to power with an effective majority after the second world war. The study includes an epilogue which surveys the achievements of the party in the years after the 1945 election. This title will be of interest to scholars and students of history and politics.

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Information

Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Year
2018
Print ISBN
9781138333352
eBook ISBN
9780429820397
Edition
1
Topic
History
Subtopic
World History
Index
History

INDEX

Abdication, the, 318
Aberdeen, 12, 445
Abnormal Importations Act, 272, 273
Abyssinia, 302, 306, 307, 318, 322, 323, 324, 326, 338
Acland, Sir Richard, 399, 401, 409 f., 410, 476
Adamson, William, 37, 85, 114, 128, 157, 159, 225, 228, 267, 313
Addison, Christopher, 226, 227, 228, 267, 328, 426, 427, 428, 472
Adler, Friedrich, 99, 100, 101
Advance, 364
Afforestation, 213
Agricultural Marketing Acts, 244, 337, 425
Agriculture, Labour Policy on, 56, 70, 150, 162, 207, 233, 244, 278, 296, 345, 419, 425
Air Force, International, proposed, 331, 346
— Raid Precautions, 357, 362, 363, 377, 396
— — Victims, Provision for, 388, 396
Albania, 319, 360
Alexander, A. V., 128, 157, 225, 226, 228, 267, 311, 383, 426, 427, 428, 473, 474
— of Yugoslavia, 292
Allen, Clifford, 136, 149, 265, 339
Allied Socialist Conferences, 22, 37 f., 42, 48, 97
Allighan, Garry, 476, 477
America. See United States
American Federation of Labor, 42, 98, 334
— Socialist Party, 134
Amritsar Massacre, 89
Amulree, Lord, 226, 267
Anarchism, 102
Anderson, W. C., 19, 20, 84
Angell, Norman, 265
Anglo-Soviet Organisations, 404
— — Trade Union Agreement, 178 f.
Anomalies Act, 245 f.
Anschluss, 319, 334, 353
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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. List of Tables
  7. Preface
  8. I The Labour Party in 1914
  9. II Labour in War-Time
  10. III Post-War
  11. IV From Slump to Office
  12. V The First Labour Government and the “Red Letter” Election
  13. VI The General Strike and After
  14. VII The Second Labour Government and the Crisis of 193
  15. VIII After the Deluge
  16. IX Years of Aggression
  17. X Labour in the Second World War
  18. XI Labour in Local Government
  19. XII EPILOGUE, 1945–47
  20. Bibliography
  21. Index