His Majesty's Opposition: Structure and Problems of the British Labour Party, 1931 - 1938

Dean E. McHenry

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His Majesty's Opposition

Structure and Problems of the British Labour Party, 1931 - 1938

Dean E. McHenry

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2023

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1940.

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History Regional and National History Europe General European History

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
TABLE OF CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	V
PREFACE Publicly Available Download PDF	IX
PART I. INTRODUCTION
I. THE RISE OF THE LABOUR PARTY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
PART II. THE PARTY MACHINE
II. THE NATIONAL PARTY ORGANIZATION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	25
III. THE CENTRAL OFFICE : FINANCIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PROBLEMS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	44
IV. THE CENTRAL OFFICE: PROPAGANDA, RESEARCH AND INTERNATIONAL PROBLEMS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	66
V. LOCAL ORGANIZATION OF THE LABOUR PARTY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	85
VI. THE CO-OPERATIVE PARTY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	109
PART III. THE PARTY IN ACTION
VII. LEADERSHIP OF THE LABOUR PARTY, 1931-7 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	139
VIII. THE PARLIAMENTARY LABOUR PARTY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	162
IX. THE GENERAL ELECTION OF 1935 AND LABOUR'S ELECTORAL POSITION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	181
X. THE LABOUR PARTY AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	202
PART IV. TACTICS AND POLICIES
XI. DEFECTIONS AND PROPOSED ALLIANCES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	233
XII. SOCIALISM AND LABOUR PARTY TACTICS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	260
XIII. RECENT CONFLICTS OVER POLICY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	280
PART V. CONCLUSION
XIV. AN APPRAISAL Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	303
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	311

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November 15, 2023

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9780520349148

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332

https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520349148

eBook ISBN: 9780520349148

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Europe; history; political history; political ideologies; political parties; political science; political systems; Socialism

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