For Class and Country - The Patriotic Left and the First World War

Informationen zum Autor David Swift completed his PhD in 2014 and currently teaches history at Queen Mary, University of London. Klappentext This book argues that labour patriotism characterised the left's stance on the First World War, the anti-war stance was marginalised, and this patriotism both held the labour movement together and ensured greater electoral success after 1918. Zusammenfassung This book argues that labour patriotism characterised the left's stance on the First World War! the anti-war stance was marginalised! and this patriotism both held the labour movement together and ensured greater electoral success after 1918.

Product details

• Authors: David Swift
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9781786940025
• ISBN: 978-1-78694-002-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Studies in Labour History; Studies in Labour History; Studies in Labour History Lup
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous