Format:
Online-Ressource (251 p.)
ISBN:
9780714631233
Content:
The past ten years have seen a revival of interest in the recent history of theBritish labour movement, and particularly in the alleged 'lost opportunity'for a British revolution at some stage between 1900 and 1926. What isattempted here is a reassessment of the radical politics of the 1930s, adecade also mythologised in the recent past as one in which Britishintellectuals were either 'fellow-travelling' with Stalin or 'moving towardsMarxism', depending on your point of view. My concern is not centrallywith those poets, writers and scientists whose memoirs of the 'RedThirties' are readily avai
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; The Origins of the Left; The Depression: 1931-1934; A Sectarian Left; The United Front From Below; The Reaction Against Hitler; The Spread of Fascism: 1934-37; The Recovery of the Communist Party; Towards the Popular Front; Appeasement and the War; A Communist-Led Left; From Unity Campaign to Peoples Convention; The Ideology of the Left; Revolution, Reform and Democracy; The Role of the Labour Party; The Future Society; Attitudes to War and Foreign Policy; The Anatomy of the Left; Forty Years On; Notes; Appendix; Bibliography; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780203988107
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe British Radical Left, 1931-41
Language:
English
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