Labour: The Unions and the Party

by Bill Simpson

Book Overview

First published in 1973. In this study, the author adopts a historical approach, tracing the evolution of socialist thinking during the past century and relating this to the growth of the union movement. The Taff Vale judgement, the Osborne judgement, the roles of the SDF, the Fabians, and the ILP - these episodes are re-examined from a novel perspective, and the historical material is frequently illuminated by the use of contemporary analogies.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138327441
• ISBN13: 9781138327443
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"