Clash

by Ellen Wilkinson

Overview

Set against the backdrop of the 1926 general strike, Clash explores political and personal issues as Joan Craig, an activist in the trade union movement and the Labour Party, lives through the excitement of mass protest and individual turmoil in her relations with two male friends.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781854251190
Publisher:	Merlin Press Limited, The
Publication date:	07/01/2018
Edition description:	Fifth edition
Pages:	286
Sales rank:	994,168
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.75(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

A key figure in the socialist and feminist movement, Ellen Wilkinson was born in Manchester and became the first woman on the city council. She supported women's suffrage, became Labour MP for Jarrow and helped lead the Jarrow Crusade. She was the first female Minister of Education in the 1945 government.