Keir Hardie

The Making of a Socialist

Fred Reid (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

218 Seiten

2020
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-33034-4 (ISBN)

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First published in 1978. This book is an essay in labour biography. Labour leaders of the nineteenth century are often enigmatic personalities, and James Keir Hardie is no exception. The main purpose of this study is to penetrate the heart of the enigma that is Kier Hardie. This title will be of interest to students of politics and history.

First published in 1978. This book is an essay in labour biography. Labour leaders of the nineteenth century are often enigmatic personalities, and James Keir Hardie is no exception. The main purpose of this study is to penetrate the heart of the enigma that is Kier Hardie. Why does he remain so puzzling? The author explores Hardie’s childhood and his interest and involvement within the Labour Party. This title will be of interest to students of politics and history.

Emeritus Reader of History at the University of Warwick.

Preface; Introduction; 1. Infant Sensibilities 2. The Independent Collier 3. ‘Black Diamonds’ 4. Crisis and Conversion 5. The Scottish Labour Party 6. From West Ham to Bradford: The Foundation of the ILP 7. Member for the Unemployed 8. Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index

Erscheinungsdatum	19.05.2020
Reihe/Serie	Routledge Library Editions: The Labour Movement
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	453 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Systeme
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
ISBN-10	1-138-33034-5 / 1138330345
ISBN-13	978-1-138-33034-4 / 9781138330344
Zustand	Neuware