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Page 89
... Labour Party repre- sented , depended indirectly on the sweating of Indian coolies . At the same time the Labour Party was a Socialist party , using Socialist phraseology , thinking in terms of an old - fashioned anti - imperialism and ...
... Labour Party repre- sented , depended indirectly on the sweating of Indian coolies . At the same time the Labour Party was a Socialist party , using Socialist phraseology , thinking in terms of an old - fashioned anti - imperialism and ...
Page 91
... Labour leaders never found a solution , and from 1935 onwards it was very doubtful whether they had any wish to take office . They had degenerated into a Permanent Opposition . Outside the Labour Party there existed several extremist ...
... Labour leaders never found a solution , and from 1935 onwards it was very doubtful whether they had any wish to take office . They had degenerated into a Permanent Opposition . Outside the Labour Party there existed several extremist ...
Page 93
... Labour Party stood for a timid reformism , the Marxists were looking at the modern world through nineteenth - century spectacles . Both ignored agriculture and imperial problems , and both antagonized the middle classes . The ...
... Labour Party stood for a timid reformism , the Marxists were looking at the modern world through nineteenth - century spectacles . Both ignored agriculture and imperial problems , and both antagonized the middle classes . The ...
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