Essays in labour history : in memory of G.D.H. Cole, 25 September 1889-14 January 1959 / edited by Asa Briggs and John Saville
1967, Second Edition. London : N.Y. : Macmillan, St. Martin's Press. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #395060
ISBN: 0333103947
Physical description: vii, 364 pages : portrait ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Contents: G.D.H. Cole as an undergraduate/Ivor Brown -- At Oxford in the twenties/Hugh Gaitskell -- What Cole really meant/Stephen K. Baileey -- Cole and Oxford, 1938-1958/G. D.N. Worswick -- The language of "class" in early nineteenth-century England/Asa Briggs -- Nineteenth-century co-operation: from community building to shopkeeping/Sidney Pollard -- Custom, wages and work-load in nineteenth-century industry/E. J. Hobsbawm -- The socialists of the Polish "great emigration"/Peter Brock -- The Beehive newspaper: its origin and early struggles/Stephen Coltham -- Professor Beesley and the working-class movement/Royden Harrison -- The English branches of the First International/Henry Collins -- Homage to Tom Maguire/E. P. Thompson -- Trade unions and free labor: the background to the Taff Vale decision/John Saville. Subjects: Briggs, Asa 1921-2016; Cole, G. D. H. (George Douglas Howard) 1889-1959; Working class Great Britain; Labor Great Britain; Labor movement.
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