TY - BOOK AU - Darlington,Ralph TI - The political trajectory of J.T. Murphy SN - 9781846313813 AV - HD6665.M87 D37 1998 U1 - 320.532092 23 PY - 1998/// CY - Liverpool PB - Liverpool University Press KW - Murphy, J. T. KW - Murphy, John T. KW - Labor leaders KW - Great Britain KW - Biography KW - Communists KW - Dirigeants syndicaux KW - Grande-Bretagne KW - Biographies KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Essays KW - bisacsh KW - Government KW - General KW - National KW - Reference KW - fast KW - Kommunismus KW - gnd KW - Gewerkschaftsbewegung KW - Geschichte 1919-1965 KW - swd KW - Großbritannien KW - collective biographies KW - aat KW - lcgft KW - rvmgf N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Title Page; Contents; Abbreviations; Chronology; Preface and Acknowledgements; Photographs; 1: The Early Years in Sheffield, 1888-1917; 2: The Shop Stewards' Movement, 1917-1919; 3: Towards Bolshevism, 1919-1920; 4: The Communist Party and the Labour Movement, 1920-1926; 5: The Comintern and Stalinism, 1926-1928; 7: Towards Left Reformism, 1932-1936; 8: Popular Frontism and Re-appraisal, 1936-1965; Conclusion; Notes; Index N2 - J.T. Murphy was one of the most important worker-intellectual figures of early twentieth-century British labour history. Using completely new and previously unpublished material (from the British Communist Party?s archives and the Russian Centre for the Preservation and Study of Recent History in Moscow), this book not only tells the fascinating story of Murphy?s political trajectory, but also provides a critical re-examination of the historical and social significance of the early British revolutionary movement in which he played such a prominent role UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=242467 ER -