British Communist Party and the Trade Unions, 1933–1945

Discover the intricate history of the British Communist Party in "British Communist Party and the Trade Unions, 1933–1945," published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1995. This compelling hardback edition spans 394 pages, exploring the evolution of revolutionary pragmatism and the British path to a united front. The book delves into the significant rank-and-file movements and the strategies employed to organize against both corporate interests and fascism. It culminates in an insightful analysis of the shopfloor war economy from 1939 to 1945, providing a comprehensive overview of this pivotal period in British labor history. Perfect for historians, political enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the dynamics of trade unions and communism in the United Kingdom.