Anthony Seldon / Kevin Hickson (eds.)

New Labour, Old Labour

The Wilson and Callaghan Governments 1974-1979
Herausgeber: Hickson, Kevin; Seldon, Anthony

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Produktbeschreibung

This book, written by a distinguished selection of academics and commentators, provides the most detailed comparison yet of old and new Labour in power.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 372
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9780415312820
• ISBN-10: 0415312825
• Artikelnr.: 21111623

Autorenporträt

Anthony Seldon is one of Britain's foremost political experts. He is Tony Blair's authorised biographer and his previous books include; The Powers Behind the Prime Minister (2001), The Blair Effect (2001), The Foreign Office (2000), Britain Under Thatcher (1999), Major (1998) and The Heath Government (1996). Kevin Hickson is Lecturer in British Politics at the University of Liverpool. He is co-editor of the forthcoming The Struggle for Labour's Soul: Understanding the Political Thought of the Labour Party (2004).

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: The Framework of Ideas 1. 1974: The Crisis of Old Labour 2.
Political Thought: Socialism in a Cold Climate 3. Economic Thought Part 2:
Domestic and Foreign Policies 4. Economic Policy 5. Trades Union Policy:
The Rise and Fall of the Social Contract 6. Social Policy and Inequality 7.
Education Policy 8. Europe 9. Foreign and Defence Policy Part 3: Government
and Politics 10. Prime Ministers and Cabinet 11. Parliament 12. Central and
Local Government 13. Devolution 14. Northern Ireland 15. The Labour Party
Part 4: Perspectives 16. The 1974-9 Governments and 'New' Labour 17. The
Industrial Strategy 18. Was Britain Dying? 19. Forgetting History: How New
Labour Sees Old Labour 20. The Worst of Governments. Conclusion: Reading
and Misreading Old Labour