"Over two decades have passed since the collapse of the USSR, yet the words 'Soviet Union' still carry significant weight in the collective memory of millions. But how often do we consider the true meaning of the term 'Soviet'? Drawing extensively on left-wing press archives, Ro…
The impact of protectionism is a contentious policy issue. This book evaluates the effects of protectionism on the British inter-war economy and argues that trade policies should be constructed in the context of prevailing economic conditions, not solely with reference to theore…
This popular study covers two major topics: the formation of the Labour Party and its emergence as the main rival to the conservatives. This transformation of the British political scene has been accounted for in a variety of ways. Dr Adelman examines these explanations and conc…
Provides facts and figures on the Labour Party since its foundation, mostly in the form of chronologies of Labour's history in government and in opposition. Discusses Labour's links with groups such as trade unions, the revolutionary left, women and ethnic minorities.
