Voices from the hunger marches
Subtitle: personal recollections by Scottish hunger marchers of the 1920s and 1930s
By: [compiled by] Ian MacDougall.
Contributors: MacDougall, Ian, 1933-
Publisher: Polygon
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Subjects: Unemployment -- Scotland -- History -- Sources.; Demonstrations -- Scotland -- History -- Sources.; Working class -- Scotland -- Biography.; Working class -- Scotland -- Interviews.
Description: In the decades leading up to the Second World War, unemployed men and women converged on Edinburgh, Glasgow, London and other major cities in successive 'Hunger Marches' to demonstrate their opposition to unemployment and to demand government action to lesson its hard impact on themselves and their families.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.