num_pages: 241
description: First published in 1982. To study Tillett's career is to study the modern British labour movement in its formative stages. His rhetoric and activities cast light upon some of the most important periods in labour history. In this book, not only the career of this remarkable and mercurial man is analysed, but our knowledge of the wider scene in which he played so major a role is increased. This title will be of interest to scholars and students of political history.
language: English
title: Ben Tillett: Portrait of a Labour Leader
titlecomplete: Ben Tillett: Portrait of a Labour Leader
characters: Ben Tillett
ratings_count: 3
publisher: University of Illinois Press