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THE ADVENT OF THE LABOUR PARTY

by Philip P. Poirier

Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd.. 1st. 1958

Very good condition. Accounts for the emergence of the British Labour Party as a political force between 1900 and the general election of 1906. Red cloth boards, silver title to spine. 287 pages including index. Top edge red.

Spine is very slightly dulled. Text block browned and a little dusty. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. A few foxspots present and annotation in the form of pencil marks to margins.

Stock no. 1831200

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Contents

  • PREFACE
  • I. The Trade Unions and Politics before 1900
  • II. Marxists and Fabians and the Idea of a Labour Party
  • III. The Independent Labour Party (the ILP)
  • IV. Toward the Great Alliance
  • V. The Establishment of the Labour Representation Committee
  • VI. The Liberal and Labour Reaction to the South African War
  • VII. 1900-Labour and Liberalism in the 'Khaki' Election
  • VIII. Taff Vale and Cliteroe
  • IX. Independence and Woolwich
  • X. The Deal with the Liberals
  • XI. Barnard Castle
  • XII. A Time of Test and Doubting
  • XIII. The Question of Socialist Tactics - The Unemployment Bill
  • XIV. The General Election of 1906
  • XV. The LRC-Liberal Electoral Pact in the General Election
  • XVI. The Advent of the Labour Party
  • APPENDIX
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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