1. Introduction, by A. Briggs.--2. Keir Hardie's conversion to socialism, by F. Reid.--3. The Marxism of the Social Democratic Federation, by H. Collins.--4. The Leeds Corporation strike in 1913, by J. E. Williams.--5. The triple industrial alliance, 1913-1922, by P. S. Bagwell.--6. Ramsay...

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This volume suggests a new way of doing global history. Instead of offering a sweeping and generalizing overview of the past, we propose a "micro-spatial" approach, combining micro-history with the concept of space. A focus on primary sources and awareness of the historical discontinuities and...