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Dictionary of Labour biography Vol. 14 / edited by Keith Gildart and David Howell.
Contributor(s): Gildart, Keith [editor.]
| Howell, David [editor.] | Bellamy, Joyce M [editor.] | Saville, John [editor.].Publisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018Description: xv, 346 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781137457424; 9781137457431.Other title: Dictionary of Labour biography Volume 14 | Dictionary of Labour biography Vol. XIV | Dictionary of Labour biography Volume XIV.Subject(s): Working class -- Great Britain -- Biography | Socialists -- Great Britain -- BiographyDDC classification: 920.041 Summary: "The Dictionary of Labour Biography has an outstanding reputation as a reference work for the study of nineteenth and twentieth century British history. Volume XIV maintains this standard of original and thorough scholarship. Each entry is written by a specialist drawing on an array of primary and secondary sources. The biographical essays engage with recent historiographical developments in the field of labour history. The scope of the volume emphasises the ethnic and national diversity of the British labour movement and neglected political traditions." Palgrave Macmillan website. https://www.palgrave.com/gb/book/9781137457424
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reference material | House of Lords Library - Palace Queen's Room, Principal Floor | Reference Dewey | REF 920.041 BEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 014964 |
Includes a consolidated index of names covering volumes 1-14.
Previous volumes edited by Joyce M. Bellamy and John Saville.
"The Dictionary of Labour Biography has an outstanding reputation as a reference work for the study of nineteenth and twentieth century British history. Volume XIV maintains this standard of original and thorough scholarship. Each entry is written by a specialist drawing on an array of primary and secondary sources. The biographical essays engage with recent historiographical developments in the field of labour history. The scope of the volume emphasises the ethnic and national diversity of the British labour movement and neglected political traditions." Palgrave Macmillan website.