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Red Scotland! : the rise and fall of the radical left, c. 1872-1932

Kenefick explores the impact of the Left on the Scottish people between the 1870s and 1930s, and asks whether Scotland was ever 'Red' during these decades. He examines key issues concerning radicalism in the country, including the impact of left-wing political radicalism, industrial unrest, war and the Russian Revolution
Print Book, English, ©2007
Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, ©2007
History
x, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780748625178, 9780748625185, 9780748630820, 0748625178, 0748625186, 0748630821
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Radical Scotland, c. 1872 to 1910 : themes and issues
Industrial radicalism and the New Unionism
Left radicalism, labour and socialism
Red Scotland, c. 1910 to 1932 : themes and issues
Labour unrest, 1910 to 1914
War resisters and anti-conscription
War and revolution and the Scottish working class
The fall of the radical left, c. 1920 to 1932
Epilogue: On radicalism, and exporting Scottish left radicalism