This collection of essays deals with the latest research on British labour history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It has been written by leading British historians, such as Ken Brown, Malcolm Chase and Matthew Worley, in honour of Professor Chris Wrigley
This collection of essays deals with the latest research on British labour history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It has been written by leading British historians, such as Ken Brown, Malcolm Chase and Matthew Worley, in honour of Professor Chris Wrigley
Keith Laybourn is Professor of History and the Diamond Jubilee Professor of the University of Huddersfield John Shepherd is Visiting Professor of Modern British History at the University of Huddersfield and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
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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
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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