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Economic League, [http://www.spinprofiles.org/images/0/06/Subversion_in_Industry.pdf Subversion in Industry], Economic League (London and South Eastern Region), February 1958
 
Economic League, [http://www.spinprofiles.org/images/0/06/Subversion_in_Industry.pdf Subversion in Industry], Economic League (London and South Eastern Region), February 1958
  
Economic League, [http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/Image:The-Agitators.pdf The Agitators: Who the are. How they work. What they want.] Service To Industry Series, Booklet No. 3, London: Economic League Central Council, No date.  Most propably published in the latter half of 1974.
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Economic League, [http://www.spinprofiles.org/images/4/49/The-Agitators.pdf The Agitators: Who the are. How they work. What they want.] Service To Industry Series, Booklet No. 3, London: Economic League Central Council, No date.  Most propably published in the latter half of 1974.
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 16:41, 4 May 2006

An organisation set up in 1919 under the name National Propaganda. Its name was changed to the Economic League in 1924. Its main early functions were corporate propaganda and spying on the left. From about the 1950s its main role became blacklisting workers regarded as being 'subversives' in some way.

The League was closd down in the 1990s and a successor body, called Caprim set up.


Resources

Economic League publications

Economic League, Subversion in Industry, Economic League (London and South Eastern Region), February 1958

Economic League, The Agitators: Who the are. How they work. What they want. Service To Industry Series, Booklet No. 3, London: Economic League Central Council, No date. Most propably published in the latter half of 1974.

Notes

Mike Hughes SPIES AT WORK Printed version ISBN 0948995053, 1 IN 12 PUBLICATIONS, 1994.