The Longman companion to the Labour Party, 1900-1998
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The Longman companion to the Labour Party, 1900-1998
（Longman companions to history）
Longman, 1999
- pbk.
- hc.
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The Labour Party 1900-1998
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
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hc. ISBN 9780582312142
Description
Provides facts and figures on the Labour Party since its foundation. Much of the text takes the form of chronologies of Labour's history in government and in opposition. Also studied are Labour's links with groups such as trade unions, the revolutionary left, women and ethnic minorities.
Table of Contents
- The Labour Party - outline chronology 1900-1997
- leadership, membership and policy
- Labour and the electorate
- Labour and its precursors
- foundation to government, 1900-23
- Labour in government and opposition, 1924-9
- Labour in government and opposition, 1929-39
- Labour in coalition, 1940-51
- Labour in opposition, 1951-64
- Labour in government and opposition, 1964-79
- Labour in opposition, 1979-97
- Labour in government from 1997
- Labour, the economy and nationalization
- Labour and the trade unions
- labour and the left
- Scotland, Wales and devolution
- Labour and women
- Labour, decolonization, immigration and ethnic minorities
- Labour and the international movement.
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pbk. ISBN 9780582312159
Description
A timely reference guide to the Labour Party which brings together the essential facts and figures about the Party since its foundation through to the 'New Labour' of the 1990's. It is the essential reference book for anyone wanting reliable information on the Labour Party.
Table of Contents
1. The Labour Party
2. Leadership, Membership and Policy
3. Labour and the Electorate
4. Labour and its precursors
5. Foundation to Government, 1900-23
6. Labour in Government and Opposition, 1924-9
7. Labour in Government and Opposition, 1929-39
8. Labour in Coalition and Government, 1940-51
9. Labour in Opposition, 1951-64
10. Labour in Government and Opposition, 1964-79
11. Labour in Opposition, 1979-97
12. Labour in Government from 1997
13. Labour, the Economy and Nationalisation
14. Labour and the Trade Unions
15. Labour and the Left
16. Scotland, Wales and Devolution
17. Labour and Women
18. Labour, Decolonization, Immigration and Ethnic Minorities
19.Labour and the International Movement
20. Biographies
21. Glossary
22. Bibliography
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