Review of the hardback: 'This is a book to be highly recommended to students new to the field and also one which has much to say that will be of interest to those already familiar with it.' History
Review of the hardback: '… this collection deserves to be recognised as one of the scholarly contributions to the subject.' Irish Historical Studies
Review of the hardback: 'These essays … bring new aspects to light, do not denigrate the protagonists and will stimulate further study.' NW Labour History Journal