During the first half of the twentieth century, Glasgow was witness to an unparalleled wave of working class protest and political agitation. The protesters challenged the capitalist social order and also, on occasion, the state itself. What was the legacy of this turbulence and upheaval which reinforced Glasgow's reputation as the center of working class struggle in Britain?
In this original and meticulously researched analysis, Neil Rafeek makes the first systematic study of ""Red Clydeside,"" the term given to Communism, radical Labor and trade Unionism in Scotland, a legendary...
During the first half of the twentieth century, Glasgow was witness to an unparalleled wave of working class protest and political agitation. The p...
