{"product_id":"15272-imperialism-and-the-british-labour-movement-1914-1964","title":"Imperialism and The British Labour Movement, 1914-1964","description":"\u003cb\u003e Shipping Note: This item usually arrives at your doorstep in 10-15 days\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Partha Sarathi Gupta\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Sage Publications\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2002\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 492\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 0761996591\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the attitudes and politics of the British Labour movement towards the British Empire and the Commonwealth in the twentieth century. It deals with the decision-making and policy-framing institutions of the Labour movement, such as the Labour Party, the Trades Union Congress and their affiliated organisations. As such, it is a history of the colonial policy of the British Labour movement and not merely of Labour governments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREVIEWS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is redeeming to cast a refreshing glance at the colonial policies and approaches of the British Labour movement, Gupta has penned a weighty, factual and compulsive read. \u003cbr\u003e-Indian Express\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is marked by a vast and baffling erudition. The research here is detailed and exhaustive as it should be from a man who was particular about facts and had a cavernous memory…. Much of Gupta's analysis and conclusions have been borne out by subsequent research. This is the real success of the book and the research it embodies. This is also a tribute to the enduring qualities of fact-based history writing as compared to the more fashionable practitioners of this or that turn. \u003cbr\u003e-The Telegraph \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePartha Sarathi Gupta…is the first to make a full analysis of Labour attitudes towards the empire from the outbreak of the First World War until its virtual dissolution fifty years later. \u003cbr\u003e-A J P Taylor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword by CHRISTOPHER BAYLY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface to the Second Edition MADHAVAN K PALAT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eINTRODUCTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReaction to the War and the Peace, 1914-22\u003cbr\u003eImperial Economic Relations, 1922-29\u003cbr\u003eImperial Political Issues, 1922-29\u003cbr\u003eThe Second Labour Government: Imperial Economic Relations, 1929-31\u003cbr\u003eThe Second Labour Government: Imperial Political Issues, 1929-31\u003cbr\u003eThe Second Labour Government: The Indian Crisis, 1929-31\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt;From a Radical Opposition to Coalition, 1931-45\u003cbr\u003eLabour in Power, 1945-51\/ Colonial Reforms: Blueprints and Realities, 1945-51\u003cbr\u003eLabour between Commonwealth and Europe, 1951-64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCONCLUSION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eINDEX\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Partha Sarathi Gupta \/ Sage Publications \/ Hardcover","offer_id":40789093187753,"sku":"15272","price":58.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/1048\/4393\/products\/15272.jpg?v=1625568408","url":"https:\/\/indiaclub.com\/de\/products\/15272-imperialism-and-the-british-labour-movement-1914-1964","provider":"The India Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}