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The Letters of Sidney and Beatrice Webb: Volume 3, Pilgrimage 1912-1947 Webb

The Letters of Sidney and Beatrice Webb: Volume 3, Pilgrimage 1912-1947 By Webb

The Letters of Sidney and Beatrice Webb: Volume 3, Pilgrimage 1912-1947 by Webb


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This is the third and final volume of the letters of Sidney and Beatrice Webb. As leading figures in the Fabian Society, prominent historians and public figures, they numbered among their correspondents some of the most outstanding personalities of their day. The letters in this volume run from 1912 to the death of Beatrice in 1943 and Sidney in 1947.

The Letters of Sidney and Beatrice Webb: Volume 3, Pilgrimage 1912-1947 Summary

The Letters of Sidney and Beatrice Webb: Volume 3, Pilgrimage 1912-1947 by Webb

This is the third and final volume of the letters of Sidney and Beatrice Webb. As leading figures in the Fabian Society, prominent historians and public figures, they numbered among their correspondents some of the most outstanding personalities of their day, including E. M. Forster, H. G. Wells, J. M. Keynes, William Beveridge and Leonard Woolf. The letters in this volume run from 1912, when the Webbs signalled a fresh start in British politics by founding the New Statesman, to the death of Beatrice in 1943 and Sidney in 1947.

Table of Contents

1. New Beginnings; 2. The Earthquake; 3. The Turning Point; 4. The New Labour Party; 5. The first Labour Government; 6. The Grind of Opposition; 7. The Second Labour Government; 8. Crisis and Collapse; 9. The End of the Partnership.

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NLS9780521083980
9780521083980
0521083982
The Letters of Sidney and Beatrice Webb: Volume 3, Pilgrimage 1912-1947 by Webb
New
Paperback
Cambridge University Press
2008-10-14
504
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