STRACHEY, JOHN

What Are We to Do?

London: V. Gollancz ltd, 1938. 1st. Hardcover. Dust jacket heavily chipped with tears and creasing, some soil to DJ, spine discolored. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. ; A tight solid book, hinges intact. Yellow Gollancz dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector with price on spine. ; 9.45 X 6.22 X 1.42 inches; 398 pages; In 1938, Great Britain finds itself in an odd position, the Great Depression is waning, the Spanish Civil War is on-going with socialists and communists fighting the right wing Franco followers in a precursor of WWII, Hitler is preparing to unleash his horrors upon Europe. Strachey takes a long and thoughtful look at position that the British Labour/Socialist movement is in and what it should do to grow. In retrospect it seems that through all the tumult of WWII, even with the great respect that the people of Great Britain for the leadership of Winston Churchill, in the first election after the war, the Labour Party won.. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 16946

Catalogue: Political Science::Socialism::Great Britain

Keywords: Labor, labour Great Britain Socialism