Labour Forces: From Ernie Bevin to Gordon Brown (Hardcover)

~ Kevin Jefferys (Editor) "This book aims to provide a series of fresh and accessible biographical studies of leading figures in the history of Labour politics since the Second..." (more)
Key Phrases: deputy leadership, shadow cabinet, greater social equality, Barbara Castle, Roy Jenkins, Tony Benn (more...)

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"...This is a well-edited and interesting look at Labour through its commanding figures."-- Pete Whittaker, The Tribune (UK)
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"...political lives are woven into a cohesive mosaic revealing fresh perspectives and historical contexts on the key issues..."--G.M. Stearns, Choice

"...A series of fresh and accessible biographical studies of leading figures in the history of Labour politics since 1945."--Oxford Journal of Parliamentary Affairs


"...This is a well-edited and interesting look at Labour through its commanding figures."-- Pete Whittaker, The Tribune (UK)

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Product Details

• Hardcover: 256 pages
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris; illustrated edition edition (November 1, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 186064743X
• ISBN-13: 978-1860647437
• Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.2 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds
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• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,187,579 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)