Harold Laski: A Life on the Left Book

	Acknowledgements
	Prologue: The Public Intellectual	1
Pt. I	Apprenticeship: 1893-1920
Ch. 1	'Manchester Born and Manchester Bred'	9
Ch. 2	Frida and Eugenics	30
Ch. 3	Oxford, Feminism and Syndicalism	49
Ch. 4	Montreal and Making Connections	80
Ch. 5	Cambridge, Massachusetts and Pluralism	96
Ch. 6	The Boston Police Strike	122
Pt. II	Making It: The 1920s
Ch. 7	'Rapidly Shot Up into Prominence'	153
Ch. 8	Married Life	185
Ch. 9	Centre Stage: The Labour Party, India and The Grammar of Politics	210
Ch. 10	The General Strike, the LSE and Communism	238
Ch. 11	The Labour Government, Palestine and 'Real Political Influence'	263
Pt. III	The 'Age of Laski': the 1930s
Ch. 12	MacDonald's 'Betrayal' and the Socialist League	291
Ch. 13	The London School of Economics and the 'Dangerous Teacher'	320
Ch. 14	Workers, Kings and Fascists	338
Ch. 15	The Left Book Club, the United Front and Soviet Russia	364
Ch. 16	America, The Popular Front and Britain Goes to War	390
Pt. IV	Disillusion: the 1940s
Ch. 17	War and 'Revolution by Consent'	421
Ch. 18	War and Breakdown	450
Ch. 19	Labour's Triumph and 'A Period of Silence'	479
Ch. 20	The Trial	516
Ch. 21	Palestine, the Cold War and America Revisted	544
	Epilogue: Laski's Legacy	580
	Notes	593
	Select Bibliography	636
	Index	655