Recommended Reading
Detailed below is a recommended reading list:-
The
Making of the English Working Class
by E. P. Thompson
Penguin Books
ISBN 0-14-013603-7
My
Life's Battles
by Will Thorne
Lawrence & Wishart
ISBN 0 85315 706 5
The
Constructive Militant
(a biography of Will Thorne)
by E.A. and G. H. Radice
George Allen & Unwin
ISBN 0 04 923065 4
The
Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
(a novel and social comment on working life)
by Robert Tressell
Zed Books
ISBN 1 84277 385 2
The
History of British Trade Unionism
by Henry Pelling
Penguin Books
ISBN 0-14-013640-1
The
Air of Freedom: the Birth of New Unionism
by Yvonne Kapp
Lawrence & Wishart
ISBN 0 85315 710 3
WEBSITES
History of Trade Unions
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/TU.htm
www.unionhistory.info/timeline/timeline.php
www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trade_union
Eleanor Max
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Wmarx.htm
www.socialistparty.org.uk/socialistwomen/sw12.htm
Ben Tillett
- Dock Workers Dispute
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REtillett.htm
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