Liberal Reform and Industrial Relations: J.H. Whitley (1866-1935), Halifax Radical and Speaker of the House of Commons

ISBN-13: 9780367348830 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 208 str.

John A. Hargreaves; Keith Laybourn; Richard Toye

Opis

J.H. Whitley was a vitally important political figure who was active at a series of watershed moments in modern British and political history.

Spis treści

1. Introduction, John Hargreaves, Keith Laybourn, and Richard Toye  2. J.H. Whitley (1866-1935): A Speaker shaped by his Halifax roots, John Hargreaves  3. Clifton: Inspiration and Service, C. S. Knighton  4.  J.H. Whitley: A Model for Free Churchmen, Clyde Binfield  5. J.H. Whitley and Halifax Politics between 1890 and 1906: The Politics of Social Reform, Keith Laybourn  6. Industrial Relations and joint industrial councils: the UK and beyond 1916-1939, Greg Patmore  7. J.H. Whitley as Speaker of the House of Commons, 1921-1928, Richard Toye  8. J.H. Whitley and St. Stephen’s Hall in the Palace of Westminster, Graham E. Seel  9. J.H. Whitley and the Royal Commission on Labour in India 1929-1931, Amerdeep Panesar, Amy Stoddard, James Turner, Paul Ward and Sarah Wells  10. J.H. Whitley and the BBC 1930-1935, David Hendy  11. ‘Equal partners in a great enterprise’: experiencing Radio in Yorkshire in the time of J.H. Whitley, Christine Verguson  12. Self-government: J.H. Whitley’s worlds in context, Keith Robbins  13. J.H. Whitley ‘first draft of history’: a study of the obituaries and personal tributes, John Barrett