ABSTRACT

A timely reference guide to the Labour Party which brings together the essential facts and figures about the Party since its foundation through to the 'New Labour' of the 1990's. It is the essential reference book for anyone wanting reliable information on the Labour Party.

chapter 1|4 pages

The Labour Party – Outline Chronology

chapter 2|24 pages

Leadership, Membership and Policy

chapter 3|25 pages

Labour and the Electorate

chapter 4|3 pages

Labour and its Precursors

chapter 5|5 pages

Foundation to Government, 1900–23

chapter 9|6 pages

Labour in Opposition, 1951–64

chapter 11|6 pages

Labour i n Opposition , 1 979-97

chapter 12|5 pages

Labour i n Government from 1997

chapter 13|11 pages

Labour , the Economy and Nationalisation

chapter 14|13 pages

Labour and the Trade Unions

chapter 15|14 pages

Labour and the Left

chapter 16|6 pages

Scotland , Wales and Devolution

chapter 18|4 pages

Labour , Decolonisation , Immigration an d

chapter 19|8 pages

Labour and the International Movement

chapter 20|42 pages

Biographies

chapter 21|52 pages

Glossary

chapter 22|20 pages

Bibliography