Download or read book Political Change and the Rise of Labour in Comparative Perspective written by Mary Hilson and published by Nordic Academic Press. This book was released on 2006-01-07 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comparative analysis of social change, democratization, and the development of modern party politics in Britain and Sweden during the period 1880-1930, this book presents the similarities of political changes in these two countries at this time and also in the wider European context, with particular reference to the emergence of social democracy as a political current.