Ben Jackson

Equality and the British Left

A study in progressive political thought, 1900-64

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Newly available in paperback, the first comprehensive historical study of egalitarian ideas advocated by the British Left. Offers a compelling new perspective on British political thought, will appeal to scholars and students of British history and political theory and to anyone interested in contemporary political debates on progressive politics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 418g
• ISBN-13: 9780719073076
• ISBN-10: 0719073073
• Artikelnr.: 33615724

Autorenporträt

Ben Jackson is University Lecturer and Tutorial Fellow in Modern British History at University College, Oxford.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Introduction Part I
1900
31: Foundations 1. Riches and poverty 2. From each according to their ability 3. Fair shares Part II 1931
45: Economics 4. Marxists and social democrats 5. Social justice and economic efficiency Part III
1945
64: Revisions 6. Means and ends 7. Let us face the future Conclusion Bibliography Index