Adrian Smith (ed.)

'New Statesman'

Portrait of a Political Weekly 1913-1931
Herausgeber: Smith, Adrian

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume reveals how a fledgling Fabian journal came to play a key role in the growth of the modern Labour Party. The author compares its first journalists with later generations of editors and writers and rediscovers the early, and lasting, importance of the British Left's best-known magazine.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780714641690
• ISBN-10: 0714641693
• Artikelnr.: 22316281

Autorenporträt

Adrian Smith

Inhaltsangabe

Political Studies- "...cleverly integrates the intellectual flavour of the
early Labour Party with that of the then developing New Statesman."
Albion- "Smith writes well, and his concise, epigrammatic prose enlivens
the book enormously."
English Historical Review- "Smith"s account is generally authoritative and
engagingly written."
New Statesman and Society- " an illuminating- and surprisingly
entertaining- book"
The Financial Times- " Adrian Smith aims to "rehabilitate:" the pre-Martin
New Statesman and he makes a good job of it"
The Times Higher Education Supplement- " a lucid, readable book"
Choice-" Those who appreciate a clear, perceptive, and meticulously crafted
book will applaud Smith"s work