Keir Hardie: The Making of a Socialist
ISBN: 9780429447938
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge
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First published in 1978. This book is an essay in labour biography. Labour leaders of the nineteenth century are often enigmatic personalities, and James Keir Hardie is no exception. The main purpose of this study is to penetrate the heart of the enigma that is Kier Hardie. Why does he remain so puzzling? The author explores Hardie's childhood and his interest and involvement within the Labour Party. This title will be of interest to students of politics and history.


Emeritus Reader of History at the University of Warwick.

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