Labour People: Leaders and Lieutenants, Hardie to Kinnock

by Kenneth O. Morgan

Book Overview

The British labour movement has always venerated the collective ideal: solidarity, mass endeavour, the common good. Yet, it also draws constant inspiration from the ideas and achievements of single individuals. From Hardie to Bevan, from Benn to Kinnock and Scargill, Labour's progress or decline has always been inextricably bound with its major personalities and the concept of leadership. Labour People opens up a gallery of vivid portraits, covering...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198229291
• ISBN13: 9780198229292
• Release Date: May 1987
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.8"