Communist Party of Great Britain since 1920

Name: Communist Party of Great Britain since 1920
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ISBN: 9780333949689

ISBN-10: 0333949684

ISBN-13: 9780333949689

Edition: 2002 (Revised)

Authors: James Eaden, David Renton

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List price: $109.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Publication date: 5/10/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 220
Size: 5.71" wide x 3.46" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 1.012



Acknowledgements


Introduction: the Rise and Decline of British Bolshevism


Primary sources


Secondary sources



High Hopes: 1920-28


Before the Bolsheviks


Foundation


Bolshevisation


International


General Strike


Left turn



The Zig-Zag Left: 1928-39


Isolation and the new line


Challenges - right and left


The line changes (1)


The line changes (2)


Cable Street


Aid Spain


Moscow Trials



The Party at War: its Finest Hour?


Imperialist war: 'what are we fighting for?'


'Don't you know there's a war on?': putting the line into practice


What sort of party?


June 1941: all change


'The issue is clear: victory over the fascist barbarians ...'


'Everything for the Front must be the rallying call ...'


The electoral truce


Conclusion



Past its Peak: 1945-56


Revolutionaries and labour


The Cold War (1)


The party in crisis


The Cold War (2)



The Monolith Cracks: 1956-68


The New Left


The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament


Building in the unions


Moscow or Peking?


Party life in the 1960s


The parliamentary road


Conclusion



Not Fade Away: from 1968 to Dissolution


Street-fighting man: students and the anti-Vietnam War protests


The British Disease: industrial militancy


Up against the law: fighting the Industrial Relations Act


White-collar workers


Labour in office


Anti-racism and anti-fascism: missing the boat


Gramsci, Eurocommunism and Marxism Today


The rise and fall of Bennism


Death throes


Dissolution and aftermath



Conclusion


Notes


Bibliography


Index