1. SCARBOROUGH AND BLACKPOOL.
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HINDELL, KEITH and WILLIAMS, PHILIP
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POLITICAL parties ,BRITISH politics & government, 1945-1964 ,MILITARY policy ,POLITICAL party leadership ,CONSTITUENTS (Persons) ,LABOR unions ,POLITICAL participation of labor unions ,VOTING ,TWENTIETH century ,CONFERENCES & conventions ,HISTORY ,CHARTS, diagrams, etc. ,POLITICAL participation - Abstract
The article examines the votes cast at the British Labour Party's 1960 Scarborough Conference and 1961 Blackpool Conference. An overview of the constituents of the British Labour Party's voting on the party leadership the National Executive Committee's defence policy, including the majority's support for unilateralism at the Scarborough Conference, is provided. The political activity of British trade union members within the Labour Party, including charts on trade union members' votes, is discussed.
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- 1962
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