Long Death of British Labourism by Willie Thompson

Long Death of British Labourism by Willie Thompson

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The author argues that the hierarchical and disciplined structure of organizations within the British labour movement prevented it from ever becoming a real threat to the Establishment. He suggests it was its willingness to accommodate the status quo that led to its slow decline.

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Long Death of British Labourism by Willie Thompson

The author argues that the hierarchical and disciplined structure of organizations within the British labour movement prevented it from ever becoming a real threat to the Establishment. He suggests it was its willingness to accommodate the status quo that led to its slow decline.
Thompson, Willie: -

Willie Thompson was Professor of Contemporary History at Glasgow Caledonian University. His books include Work, Sex and Power (Pluto, 2015), Ideologies in the Age of Extremes (Pluto, 2011) and What Happened to History? (Pluto, 2000). He is currently vice-president of the Socialist History Society.

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ISBN 13 9780745305813
ISBN 10 0745305814
Title Long Death of British Labourism
Author Willie Thompson
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pluto Press
Year published 1993-08-20
Number of pages 195
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