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Labour in Irish politics, 1890-1930 : the Irish labour movement in an age of revolution / Arthur Mitchell.

By: Mitchell, Arthur, 1936-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Dublin : Irish University Press, [1974]Description: 317 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 071650099X .Subject(s): Labor unions -- Ireland -- Political activity -- History | Working class -- Ireland -- Political activity | Ireland -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 335.109415
Contents:
Introduction -- Irish Labour creates a political party -- The climax of industrial unionism and Labour and Sinn Fein before the war -- War and rebellion confront Irish Labour -- Post-rising to the 1918 election -- Labour and the National struggle, 1919-21 -- The treaty, the 1922 election and the civil war -- The third dail, the Larkin split and the 1923 election -- The Labour party and the fourth dail, 1923-27 -- Politics outside the Dail -- On the edge of power -- A decade of decline -- Conclusion.
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Bibliography: (pages 299-305) and index.

Introduction -- Irish Labour creates a political party -- The climax of industrial unionism and Labour and Sinn Fein before the war -- War and rebellion confront Irish Labour -- Post-rising to the 1918 election -- Labour and the National struggle, 1919-21 -- The treaty, the 1922 election and the civil war -- The third dail, the Larkin split and the 1923 election -- The Labour party and the fourth dail, 1923-27 -- Politics outside the Dail -- On the edge of power -- A decade of decline -- Conclusion.

Based on the author's thesis, Trinity College, Dublin, 1967.