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29 produkter
The Idea of the Good Society
Essays in Honour of Raymond Plant
Inbunden, 2025
1419 kr
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This volume provides a comprehensive analysis of the political thought and practice of Raymond Plant (Professor Lord Plant of Highfield) and celebrates the three aspects of his public life which speak to his idea of the good society: scholarship, politics, and civil society.Firstly, Plant's …
New Labour, Old Labour
The Wilson and Callaghan Governments 1974-1979
Av Kevin Hickson, Anthony Seldon
Inbunden, 2004
2590 kr
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We are constantly told that New Labour forms an historic departure from the traditions of the Labour Party. This book, written by a distinguished selection of academics and commentators, provides the most detailed comparison yet of old and new Labour in power. It is also the first to offer a …
New Labour, Old Labour
The Wilson and Callaghan Governments 1974-1979
Av Kevin Hickson, Anthony Seldon
Häftad, 2004
743 kr
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We are constantly told that New Labour forms an historic departure from the traditions of the Labour Party. This book, written by a distinguished selection of academics and commentators, provides the most detailed comparison yet of old and new Labour in power. It is also the first to offer a …
Conservative Thinkers
The Key Contributors to the Political Thought of the Modern Conservative Party
Av Mark Garnett, Kevin Hickson
Inbunden, 2009
1227 kr
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This book outlines and evaluates the political thought of the Conservative Party through a detailed examination of its principal thinkers from Harold Macmillan to the present.Traditionally, the Conservative Party has been regarded as a vote-gathering machine rather than a vehicle for ideas. This …
Political Thought of the Liberals and Liberal Democrats Since 1945
Inbunden, 2009
1199 kr
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This book provides the most comprehensive analysis of the post-war political thought of the Liberals and Liberal Democrats to date. The rationale of the book stems from a belief that contemporary debate over the party’s future ideological direction can only be fully appreciated by placing it within …
Socialist Way
Social Democracy in Contemporary Britain
Av Roy Hattersley, Kevin Hickson
E-bok, 2013
351 kr
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In 2010, the Labour Party of Great Britain suffered its worst General Election defeat since the 1930s (with one exception), bringing to an end thirteen years of New Labour government. Since then, the debate over both the legacy of New Labour and the future direction of the party has been …
Socialist Way
Social Democracy in Contemporary Britain
Av Roy Hattersley, Kevin Hickson
E-bok, 2013
369 kr
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In 2010, the Labour Party of Great Britain suffered its worst General Election defeat since the 1930s (with one exception), bringing to an end thirteen years of New Labour government. Since then, the debate over both the legacy of New Labour and the future direction of the party has been …
Neil Kinnock
Saving the Labour Party?
E-bok, 2022
767 kr
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The book reappraises Neil Kinnock’s policies, impact, legacy and leadership of the Labour Party 30 years on from his defeat in the 1992 general election. It offers comprehensively fresh perspectives and some first-hand accounts – some friendly, others more critical – from leading academics, …
Neil Kinnock
Saving the Labour Party?
E-bok, 2022
750 kr
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The book reappraises Neil Kinnock’s policies, impact, legacy and leadership of the Labour Party 30 years on from his defeat in the 1992 general election. It offers comprehensively fresh perspectives and some first-hand accounts – some friendly, others more critical – from leading academics, …
Neil Kinnock
Saving the Labour Party?
Inbunden, 2022
2591 kr
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The book reappraises Neil Kinnock’s policies, impact, legacy and leadership of the Labour Party 30 years on from his defeat in the 1992 general election. It offers comprehensively fresh perspectives and some first-hand accounts – some friendly, others more critical – from leading academics, …
Neil Kinnock
Saving the Labour Party?
Häftad, 2022
653 kr
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The book reappraises Neil Kinnock’s policies, impact, legacy and leadership of the Labour Party 30 years on from his defeat in the 1992 general election. It offers comprehensively fresh perspectives and some first-hand accounts – some friendly, others more critical – from leading academics, …
David Owen
Statesman, Social Democrat and Political Maverick
Inbunden, 2026
2591 kr
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Bringing together specialist academic researchers, politicians and advisors, this book offers a range of perspectives and detailed analysis of Lord (David) Owen’s major contributions in the field of domestic and international politics.It offers contributions from those who have either known and …
New Labour, Old Labour
The Wilson and Callaghan Governments 1974-1979
Av Anthony Seldon, Kevin Hickson
E-bok, 2004
874 kr
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We are constantly told that New Labour forms an historic departure from the traditions of the Labour Party. This book, written by a distinguished selection of academics and commentators, provides the most detailed comparison yet of old and new Labour in power. It is also the first to offer a …
New Labour, Old Labour
The Wilson and Callaghan Governments 1974-1979
Av Anthony Seldon, Kevin Hickson
E-bok, 2004
849 kr
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We are constantly told that New Labour forms an historic departure from the traditions of the Labour Party. This book, written by a distinguished selection of academics and commentators, provides the most detailed comparison yet of old and new Labour in power. It is also the first to offer a …
British Party Politics and Ideology after New Labour
Av Simon Griffiths, Kevin Hickson m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
568 kr
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British Party Politics and Ideology after New Labour brings together academics and politicians to debate the intellectual roots of the ideas that currently drive the main UK political parties. With major players responding to the arguments raised in each chapter, the book will be a must-read for …
Struggle for Labour's Soul
Understanding Labour's Political Thought Since 1945
Av Matt Beech, Kevin Hickson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2591 kr
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The election of the most left-wing Labour Party Leader since 1945, followed by the Party's third consecutive general election defeat and the ongoing cultural divisions around Brexit present an ideal opportunity for a thorough re-evaluation of the state of the Party within its broader ideological …
Struggle for Labour's Soul
Understanding Labour's Political Thought Since 1945
Av Matt Beech, Kevin Hickson m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
668 kr
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The election of the most left-wing Labour Party Leader since 1945, followed by the Party's third consecutive general election defeat and the ongoing cultural divisions around Brexit present an ideal opportunity for a thorough re-evaluation of the state of the Party within its broader ideological …
Struggle for Labour's Soul
Understanding Labour''s Political Thought Since 1945
Av Raymond Plant, Kevin Hickson m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
740 kr
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The election of the most left-wing Labour Party Leader since 1945, followed by the Party''s third consecutive general election defeat and the ongoing cultural divisions around Brexit present an ideal opportunity for a thorough re-evaluation of the state of the Party within its broader ideological …
Rebuilding Social Democracy
Core Principles for the Centre Left
Häftad, 2016
189 kr
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The British Labour Party is in crisis. A prolonged period of government between 1997 and 2010 saw the party intellectually exhausted. The subsequent leadership of Ed Miliband ultimately failed with the loss of the 2015 General Election, and the party now finds itself without a clearly defined set …
Rebuilding Social Democracy
Core Principles for the Centre Left
E-bok, 2016
815 kr
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The British Labour Party is in crisis. A prolonged period of government between 1997 and 2010 saw the party intellectually exhausted. The subsequent leadership of Ed Miliband ultimately failed with the loss of the 2015 General Election, and the party now finds itself without a clearly defined set …
Socialist Way
Social Democracy in Contemporary Britain
Av Roy Hattersley, Kevin Hickson
Häftad, 2013
342 kr
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In 2010, the Labour Party of Great Britain suffered its worst General Election defeat since the 1930s (with one exception), bringing to an end thirteen years of New Labour government. Since then, the debate over both the legacy of New Labour and the future direction of the party has been …
John Major: An Unsuccessful Prime Minister?
Reappraising John Major
Av Kevin Hickson, Ben Williams
Inbunden, 2017
288 kr
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The first political biography of John Major and his government. A timely reassessment of a forgotten man of British politics
Peter Shore
Labour's Forgotten Patriot - Reappraising Peter Shore
Av Kevin Hickson, Jasper Miles m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
288 kr
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Peter Shore worked under Hugh Gaitskell, serving in successive Labour Cabinets under first Harold Wilson and subsequently James Callaghan. He wrote the 1964, 1966 and 1970 general election manifestos for the party and stood in both the 1980 and the 1983 party leadership elections. He would go on to …
John Smith
Old Labour's Last Hurrah?
Inbunden, 2024
288 kr
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May 1994 saw the sudden and tragic death of John Smith, cutdown at the moment he appeared set to become the next Prime Minister aftersuccessive electoral defeats for his party. His death, it is no exaggeration tosay, changed the entire course of history, paving the way for the accession ofTony …
Labour's Thinkers
The Intellectual Roots of Labour from Tawney to Gordon Brown
Inbunden, 2007
1988 kr
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"Labour's Thinkers" seeks to examine the key ideas emphasised by the twelve individuals whom the authors judge to have made the most significant development to the political thought of the Labour Party since the 1930s. Hickson and Beech argue the Labour Party is a party of values but often not of …
IMF Crisis of 1976 and British Politics
Inbunden, 2005
2047 kr
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The 1976 IMF crisis was a seminal event in modern British political and economic history. The seeds of the crisis were sown by the huge OPEC oil price shocks of 1972-3 leading to the potential meltdown of Britain's already weakened economy and seemingly confirming Britain's headlong decline as a …
Britain’s Conservative Right since 1945
Traditional Toryism in a Cold Climate
Inbunden, 2019
848 kr
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***Winner of the Political Studies Association Conservatism Studies Group prize 2020***This book provides a detailed analysis of the evolution of the Conservative Right in Great Britain since 1945. It first explores the movement’s core ideas and highlights points of tension between its different …
Britain's Conservative Right since 1945
Traditional Toryism in a Cold Climate
E-bok, 2019
1059 kr
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***Winner of the Political Studies Association Conservatism Studies Group prize 2020*** This book provides a detailed analysis of the evolution of the Conservative Right in Great Britain since 1945. It first explores the movement’s core ideas and highlights points of tension between its different …
Britain’s Conservative Right since 1945
Traditional Toryism in a Cold Climate
Häftad, 2020
848 kr
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***Winner of the Political Studies Association Conservatism Studies Group prize 2020***This book provides a detailed analysis of the evolution of the Conservative Right in Great Britain since 1945. It first explores the movement’s core ideas and highlights points of tension between its different …
