Rise of the Labour Party 1893-1931

Introduces students to some of the trends and controversies in recent historical scholarship on this topic, and examines the principal developments of party organization, electoral growth and policy-making.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. The Formation of the Labour Representation Committee 2. The Consolidation of the Party, 1900-1906 3. The Limits of Independence, 1906-1914 4. Elections and Party Support, 1906-1914 5. War and Reconstitution 6. Labour's Electoral Achievement, 1918-1929 7. The Nature of Labour's Support 8. Economic Policy and Unemployment 9. The 1931 Crisis and the Fall of the Labour Government 10. The 1931 Election

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Gordon Phillips

Zusammenfassung

Introduces students to some of the trends and controversies in recent historical scholarship on this topic, and examines the principal developments of party organization, electoral growth and policy-making.

Zusatztext

`... a useful addition to the Lancaster Pamphlets series and will certainly be a valuable basic A level guide ...' - History

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Phillips, Gordon Phillips
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 27.01.2017
• EAN: 9781138155138
• ISBN: 978-1-138-15513-8
• Seiten: 80
• Serien: Lancaster Pamphlets; Lancaster Pamphlets
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politisches System