Provides a concise set of twelve essays looking at various aspects of the British left, movements of protest and the cumulative impact of the First World War. This book intends to provide a series of twelve bite-size analyses of key issues affecting the British left throughout the war, and more.
Provides a concise set of twelve essays looking at various aspects of the British left, movements of protest and the cumulative impact of the First World War. This book intends to provide a series of twelve bite-size analyses of key issues affecting the British left throughout the war, and more.
Lucy Bland is Professor of Social and Cultural History at Anglia Ruskin University Richard Carr is Senior Lecturer in History and Politics at Anglia Ruskin University
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction - Lucy Bland and Richard Carr 1 Peace, but not at any price: British socialists' calls for peace on the eve of World War One - Marcus Morris 2 At the crossroads: the Labour Party, the trade unions and the choices of direction for the democratic Left - Chris Wrigley 3 'One of the most revolutionary proposals that has ever been put before the House': the passage of the Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918 - Mari Takayanagi 4 Labour and socialism during the Great War in Bristol and Northampton - Matthew Kidd 5 A stronghold of liberalism? The north-east Lancashire cotton weaving districts and the First World War - Jack Southern 6 Living through war, waging peace: comparing Mary Macarthur and Sylvia Pankhurst - Deborah Thom 7 'Industrial unionism for women': Ellen Wilkinson and the unionisation of shop workers, 1915-18 - Matt Perry 8 The unsung heroines of radical wartime activism: gender, militarism and collective action in the British Women's Corps - Krisztina Robert 9 Charlie Chaplin's war: a British radical in tumultuous times - Richard Carr 10 Irish Labour and the 'Cooperative Commonwealth' in the era of the Great War - Marc Mulholland 11 Russia's war and revolutions as seen by Morgan Philips Price and Arthur Henderson - Jonathan Davis 12 The Stanford connection: David Starr Jordan, eugenics and the Anglo-American anti-war movement - Gavin Baird and Bradley W. Hart 13 The problem of war aims and the Treaty of Versailles - John Callaghan Index
Introduction - Lucy Bland and Richard Carr 1 Peace, but not at any price: British socialists' calls for peace on the eve of World War One - Marcus Morris 2 At the crossroads: the Labour Party, the trade unions and the choices of direction for the democratic Left - Chris Wrigley 3 'One of the most revolutionary proposals that has ever been put before the House': the passage of the Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918 - Mari Takayanagi 4 Labour and socialism during the Great War in Bristol and Northampton - Matthew Kidd 5 A stronghold of liberalism? The north-east Lancashire cotton weaving districts and the First World War - Jack Southern 6 Living through war, waging peace: comparing Mary Macarthur and Sylvia Pankhurst - Deborah Thom 7 'Industrial unionism for women': Ellen Wilkinson and the unionisation of shop workers, 1915-18 - Matt Perry 8 The unsung heroines of radical wartime activism: gender, militarism and collective action in the British Women's Corps - Krisztina Robert 9 Charlie Chaplin's war: a British radical in tumultuous times - Richard Carr 10 Irish Labour and the 'Cooperative Commonwealth' in the era of the Great War - Marc Mulholland 11 Russia's war and revolutions as seen by Morgan Philips Price and Arthur Henderson - Jonathan Davis 12 The Stanford connection: David Starr Jordan, eugenics and the Anglo-American anti-war movement - Gavin Baird and Bradley W. Hart 13 The problem of war aims and the Treaty of Versailles - John Callaghan Index
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