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J. J. Smyth. Labour in Glasgow, 1896-1936: Socialism, Suffrage, Sectarianism. (Scottish Historical Review Monograph No. 11.) East Linton, U.K.: Tuckwell Press. 2000. Pp. ix, 228. $2695 paper. ISBN 1-86232-137-X.

Finding electoral success in a city such as Glasgow, where there existed great sectional, sectarian, and racial divisions within Labour's "natural" constituency, would never be easy (p.21). If Labour was to triumph in Scotland they would need to be a success in Glasgow. As the author argues Glasgow was "the sort of place crucial to Labour's long term prospects and an ...

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