Jimmy Reid : a Clyde-built man. / W.W.J. Knox and A. McKinlay

By:

Knox, William, 1948-

Contributor(s):

McKinlay, A

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Liverpool scholarship onlinePublication details: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press 2019.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 260 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781789624922
1789624924
1789629772
9781789629774

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:

941.1085092 23

LOC classification:

HD8393.R4

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Contents:

Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Beginnings: 'I'm from Govan'; 2. Apprenticeship; 3. Cadre; 4. UCS Work-in; 5. Transitions; 6. Leaving; 7. Strike; 8. Reborn; Bibliography; Index

Summary: Described as ""the best MP Scotland never had"", Jimmy Reid was one of the most important figures of twentieth-century Britain. From a poverty-stricken background in Glasgow, he became the spokesperson for the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders. This enlightening book looks at Jimmy's epic journey, providing a fascinating insight into post-war Britain.

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Described as ""the best MP Scotland never had"", Jimmy Reid was one of the most important figures of twentieth-century Britain. From a poverty-stricken background in Glasgow, he became the spokesperson for the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders. This enlightening book looks at Jimmy's epic journey, providing a fascinating insight into post-war Britain.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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