Download or read book Communism and the British Trade Unions, 1924-1933 written by Roderick Martin and published by Clarendon Press. This book was released on 1969 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Account of communist political party activities within trade unions in the UK, with particular reference to the historical aspect of the national level minority movement during the period from 1924 to 1933 - covers the role of leadership and membership in the general strike, influence on government policy, political aspects, labour disputes, the struggle against capitalist ideologies, the impact of the economic recession on the movement and its collapse. References.