David Lloyd George and the British labour movement : peace and war
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David Lloyd George and the British labour movement : peace and war
（Modern revivals in economic and social history）
Gregg Revivals, 1992
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Reprint. Originally published: Hassocks, Eng. : Harvester Press
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Barnes and Noble Books , 1976
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Professor Wrigley's monograph looks at 20th century British history. Its major subject is the development of the state's role in industrial relations during the first world war. It focuses on the key role of David Lloyd George, and also provides an examination of his earlier relationship with the labour movement and his efforts at conciliation while a cabinet minister in the pre-war liberal governments.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Before the First World War: the Welsh radical
- Lloyd George, labour and social reform
- trade and industrial relations. Part 2 The introduction of the war-time system of industrial relations: Lloyd George organizes for victory
- Lloyd George's "Charter for Labour" - the treasury conference
- the munitions of war act
- the South Wales miners' strike, July 1915. Part 3 Munitions and manpower, 1915-16: Lloyd George and the trade union leaders in 1915
- enforcing dilution on the Clyde
- conscription and manpower shortage, 1915-16. Part 4 War-time Prime Minister: mounting discontent in the labour movement
- the May engineering strikes
- the Stockholm conference
- the manpower crisis, 1917-18.
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