Trade unionists and the Labour Party in Britain: the bedrock of success

The trade union-Labour Party link has been contentious with the pre-1914 socialists and the post-1994 New Labour Blairites as well as with Labour’s political opponents, the Conservative and Liberal parties. Yet, for the Labour Party the trade unions have provided support in hard times, as in the fac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chris Wrigley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique 2009-07-01
Series:Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/1138