Longman Companion to the Labour Party 1900-1998

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. <p>1. The Labour Party<br>2. Leadership, Membership and Policy<br>3. Labour and the Electorate<br>4. Labour and its precursors<br>5. Foundation to Government, 1900-23<br>6. Labour in Government and Opposition, 1924-9<br>7. Labour in Government and Opposition, 1929-39<br>8. Labour in Coalition and Government, 1940-51<br>9. Labour in Opposition, 1951-64<br>10. Labour in Government and Opposition, 1964-79<br>11. Labour in Opposition, 1979-97<br>12. Labour in Government from 1997<br>13. Labour, the Economy and Nationalisation<br>14. Labour and the Trade Unions<br>15. Labour and the Left<br>16. Scotland, Wales and Devolution<br>17. Labour and Women<br>18. Labour, Decolonization, Immigration and Ethnic Minorities<br>19.Labour and the International Movement<br>20. Biographies<br>21. Glossary<br>22. Bibliography</p>