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Essays in Labour History

In memory of G. D. H. Cole 25 September 1889–14 January 1959

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Editors:
  1. Asa Briggs

    1. Vice-Chancellor, University of Sussex, UK

  2. John Saville

    1. Reader in Economic History, University of Hull, UK

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
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  2. Recollections of G. D. H. Cole

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. G. D. H. Cole as An Undergraduate

      • Ivor Brown
      Pages 3-5

    3. At Oxford in The Twenties

      • Hugh Gaitskell
      Pages 6-19

    4. What Cole Really Meant

      • Stephen K. Bailey
      Pages 20-24

    5. Cole and Oxford, 1938–1958

      • G. D. N. Worswick
      Pages 25-40

  3. Essaya in Labour History

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 41-41
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    2. The Language Of ‘Class’ In Early Nineteenth-Century England

      • Asa Briggs
      Pages 43-73

    3. Nineteenth-Century Co-Operation: From Community Building to Shopkeeping*

      • Sidney Pollard
      Pages 74-112

    4. Custom, Wages, And Work-Load In Nineteenth-Century Industry

      • E. J. Hobsbawm
      Pages 113-139

    5. The Socialists of The Polish ‘Great Emigration’

      • Peter Brock
      Pages 140-173

    6. The Bee-Hive Newspaper: Its Origin and Early Struggles

      • Stephen Coltham
      Pages 174-204

    7. Professor Beesly and The Working-Class Movement

      • Asa Briggs, John Saville
      Pages 205-241

    8. The English Branches of The First International

      • Henry Collins
      Pages 242-275

    9. Homage to Tom Maguire *

      • E. P. Thompson
      Pages 276-316

    10. Trade Unions and Free Labour: The Background to The Taff Vale Decision

      • John Saville
      Pages 317-350

  4. Back Matter

    Pages 351-364
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Editors and affiliations

  • Vice-Chancellor, University of Sussex, UK

    Asa Briggs

  • Reader in Economic History, University of Hull, UK

    John Saville

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Bibliographic information

  • Book title: Essays in Labour History

  • Book subtitle: In memory of G. D. H. Cole 25 September 1889–14 January 1959

  • Editors: Asa Briggs, John Saville

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15446-3

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1960

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-15446-3Published: 01 January 2016

  • Edition number: 1

  • Number of pages: VII, 364

  • Number of illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Industries, Political Science

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