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Record Nr.

UNINA9910138888803321

Autore

Vickers Rhiannon <1969->

Titolo

The Labour Party and the world . Volume 1 The evolution of labour's foreign policy, 1900-51 / / Rhiannon Vickers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester University Press, 2004

Manchester, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2018

©2003

ISBN

1-78170-065-6

1-280-73463-9

9786610734634

1-84779-131-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 pages) : digital file(s)

Disciplina

327.41

Soggetti

HISTORY / General

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

List of tables --Acknowledgements --List of abbreviations --Introduction --1. Context: the emergence of the British Labour Party --2. The main political influences on the development of the Labour Party's attitudes towards international affairs --3. Labour and the First World War --4. The Labour minority governments --5. The Labour Party, pacifism and the Spanish Civil War --6. Hitler, Munich and the Second World War --7. The Attlee governments --8. Conclusion --Bibliography --Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This is the first book in a two-volume set that traces the evolution of the Labour Party's foreign policy throughout the 20th century and into the early years of the new millennium.