Thomas Linehan

Communism in Britain, 1920-39

From the cradle to the grave

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Based on extensive use of primary evidence, this book is a study of the British communist life between the Wars as it was experienced at the various phases of the life cycle.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 351g
• ISBN-13: 9780719071416
• ISBN-10: 0719071410
• Artikelnr.: 22894867

Autorenporträt

Thomas Linehan is Lecturer in History at Brunel University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction PART I: The communist life cycle: the early years 1. In the
home: communist mothercraft and child rearing 2. Into the Party structure:
the communist children movement 3. A bright and purposeful life: youth and
the Young Communist League PART II: The communist life cycle: adulthood 4.
A single communist personality?: communist couples and Red families 5.
Being in a familiar place: the life of the adult activist PART III: The
communist life cycle: Shaping communists 6. Tending the communist body: the
quest for physical fitness 7. Communist life style: fostering correct
habits, good behaviour, and right ways of living 8. Communists at play 9.
Culture from below: a culture for proletarians PART IV: The communist life
cycle: end of the cycle 10. In memoriam Afterword Select bibliography Index