Popular Politics and Political Culture: Urban Scotland, 1918-1939

ISBN-13: 9781474425612 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 240 str.

Malcolm R. Petrie

Opis

This book presents a distinctive reading of inter-war Scottish politics, reinterpreting the consequences of the expanded electorate after 1918 by focusing on changing perceptions of the radical political culture of urban Scotland.

Spis treści

Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; List of Illustrations; Introduction - Class, Radicalism and Democracy, 1918-1939; Part I - Identities of Class; Chapter One - Nation, Locality and Radical Identity; Chapter Two - Radicalism and Respectability in working-class Political Culture; Part II - Locations of Radicalism; Chapter Three - Public Politics and Demonstrations of the Unemployed; Chapter Four - May Day, Armistice Day and the Politics of Public Space; Chapter Five - Popular Politics and Electioneering between the Wars; Conclusion - Popular Politics, Radicalism and inter-war Democracy; Bibliography