Webbs and Soviet Communism, The : Bolshevism and the British Left Part 2 /

Through a meticulous reconstruction of the British socialists, economists, and reformers Sidney and Beatrice Webb's way of thinking, this study offers a challenging reassessment of accepted stereotypes, revealing theirs to be a mindset that was far less idiosyncratic than is commonly claimed. D...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Morgan, Kevin, 1961- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Webb, Sidney, > 1859-1947.
Webb, Beatrice, > 1858-1943.
Labour Party (Great Britain)
Labour Party (Great Britain) > History > 20th century.
Socialism.
Communism.
Socialism > Great Britain > 20th century.
Communism > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Great Britain.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Through a meticulous reconstruction of the British socialists, economists, and reformers Sidney and Beatrice Webb's way of thinking, this study offers a challenging reassessment of accepted stereotypes, revealing theirs to be a mindset that was far less idiosyncratic than is commonly claimed. Drawing on their diaries, papers, and published writings, this expertly researched critical analysis assesses the couple's complex political evolution over some four decades, artfully illustrating their love affair with Soviet communism.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (272 pages).
ISBN:9781909831957

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