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Ward, Paul, 1964-

Huw T. Edwards : British Labour and Welsh Socialism / Paul Ward. - Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (196 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-180) and index.

Acknowledgements; Introduction; Born in the Mountains; Western Front and Home Front; Union and Unemployment; The People's War; Attlee's Wales; The Unofficial Prime Minister; Two Resignations; Return and Retrospect; Conclusion: 'Sosialwr Cymreig a Chymraeg' (A Welsh andWelsh- Speaking Socialist); Notes; Select Bibliography; Index.

This book explores the life of Huw T. Edwards, leading figure in Welsh society in the mid-twentieth century. He was a member of the British Labour Party but supported Welsh nationalism, and his life allows exploration of themes of politics and national identity in a period seen as leading to the break-up of Britain.


English.

ISBN: 9780708323298 0708323294 1299200834 9781299200838

Source: 451333 MIL 22573/ctt8xjp8c JSTOR

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB6I9237 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 017989916 Uk

Subjects--Personal Names:
Edwards, Huw T. 1892-1970.
Edwards, Huw T. 1892-1970

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Wales Labour Party--Biography.
Plaid Cymru--Biography.
Great Britain. Council for Wales and Monmouthshire --Biography.
Plaid Cymru
Wales Labour Party

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1900-1999

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Labor union members--Wales--Biography.
Politicians--Wales--Biography.
Syndiqués--Pays de Galles--Biographies.
Politiciens--Pays de Galles--Biographies.
Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Labor & Industrial Relations.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Political.
Labor union members
Politicians
Politics and government

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Wales--Politics and government--20th century.
Pays de Galles--Politique et gouvernement--20e siècle.
Wales

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biographies

LC Class. No.: DA722.1.E393 / W37 2011eb

Dewey Class. No.: 331.88092