A Short History of the British Working Class Movement (1937)
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A Short History of the British Working Class Movement (1937)

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A Short History of the British Working Class Movement (1937)

Volume 3

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This is volume 3 of the set A Short History of the British Working Class Movement (1937). The volumes reprinted here provide a general narrative of the history of the working class movement in all its main aspects - Trade Unions, Socialism and Co-operatives. The historical focus is upon the latter part of the eighteenth century, set against a background of economic and social history.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2021
ISBN
9781136448041
Edition
1
Topic
Economics
Subtopic
Labour Economics
Index
Economics

INDEX

ABNORMAL piace, 90 f.
Africa, 15
Agricultural production, 152
Agricultural Wages Board, 133, 184, 192
Agricultural Workersā€™ Unions, 104, 133, 137, 185, 186
Agriculture and the War, 133, 145, 149
Amalgamation Movement, 74, 93, 139 ff., 161 f.
Anarchism, 72
Arbitration. See Conciliation.
Arbitration, compulsory, 120, 161, 166, 173.
Armaments Committees, 132
Armistice, 122, 135, 141
Askwith, Lord, 110
Asquith, H. H., 48, 98, 121, 132, 134, 137
Astbury, Justice, 214
Australia, 14
BALDWIN, Stanley, 187, 195, 207, 209, 210
Balfour of Burleigh, Lord, 137
Bank of England, 149
Banks, joint stock, 149 f.
Barnes, G. N., 121
Beasley, Mr., 28 ff.
Belfast strikes, 66, 104, 167
Bell, Richard, 34, 35, 37 f.
Belloc, Hilaire, 52
Besant, Annie, 23
Bevin, Ernest, 174, 202
Black Friday, 181 f., 201, 204
Blatchford, Robert, 55
Boer War, 34
Boilermakers, 66, 69, 186
Bolshevism. See Communism.
Bonus shares, 148
Boot and Shoe operatives, 126
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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Series Page
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Original Title Page
  7. Introduction to the New Edition
  8. Preface to the Second Edition
  9. Preface
  10. Contents
  11. I. The New Century
  12. II. The Rise of the Labour Party
  13. III. 1906 and After
  14. IV. The Great Unrest
  15. V. Trade Unionism in Action
  16. VI. Labour in War-Time
  17. VII. Post-War Britain
  18. VIII. Labour After the War
  19. IX. The ā€œGeneral Strikeā€ and After
  20. X. The Condition of the Workers in the First Quarter of the Twentieth Century
  21. Charts and Figures
  22. Index