Interpreting the Labour Party approaches to Labour politics and history

Interpreting the Labour Party consists of twelve essays on the principal thinkers and schools of thought concerned with the political and historical development of the Labour Party and Labour movement.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Callaghan, John (John T.) (-), Fielding, Steven, 1961-, Ludlam, Steve, 1951-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester ; New York : New York : Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave 2003.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Critical labour movement studies series.
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction (John Callaghan, Steven Fielding and Steve Ludlam)
  • 1. Understanding Labour's ideological trajectory (Nick Randall)
  • 2. 'What kind of people are you?' Labour, the people and the 'new political history' (Lawrence Black)
  • 3. 'Labourism' and the New Left (Madeleine Davis)
  • 4. Ralph Miliband and the Labour Party: from Parliamentary Socialism to 'Bennism' (Michael Newman)
  • 5. The continuing relevance of the Milibandian perspective (David Coates and Leo Panitch)
  • 6. An exceptional comrade? The Nairn-Anderson interpretation (Mark Wickham-Jones)
  • 7. Class and politics in the work of Henry Pelling (Alastair J. Reid)
  • 8. Ross McKibbin: class cultures, the trade unions and the Labour Party (John Callaghan)
  • 9. The Progressive Dilemma and the social democratic perspective (Steven Fielding and Declan McHugh)
  • 10. Too much pluralism, not enough socialism: interpreting the unions-party link (Steve Ludlam)
  • 11. Lewis Minkin and the party-unions link (Eric Shaw)
  • 12. How to study the Labour Party: contextual, analytical and theoretical issues (Colin Hay)
  • Guide to further reading
  • Index.