J. Hinton – R. Hyman. Trade Unions and Revolution. The Industrial Politics of the Early British Communist Party.

Contents

Introduction

1 – The Background and the Problem

2 – The Communist Party in Industry 1920-29

Founding the National Minority Movement

The Party and the ‘Left’ Trade Union Officials

The Party and the International

The Party and the General Strike

Liquidating the Minority Movement

A ‘serious mass communist party’?

3 – The Communist Party and Revolutionary Theory

Conclusions