Jonathan (Hrsg.) Davis

Labour and the left in the 1980s

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This volume of essays constitutes the first history of Labour and left-wing politics in the decade when Margaret Thatcher reshaped modern Britain. Leading scholars explore aspects of left-wing culture, activities and ideas at a time when social democracy was in crisis. There are articles about political leadership, economic alternatives, gay rights, the miners' strike, the Militant Tendency and the politics of race. The book also situates the crisis of the left in international terms as the socialist world began to collapse. Tony Blair's New Labour disavowed the 1980s left, associating it with failure, but this volume argues for a more compl… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Mcwilliam, Rohan (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-5261-0645-2
EAN: 9781526106452
Produktnummer: 32341592
Verlag: Canongate Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 232 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 625 KB

Über den Autor

Jonathan Davis is Senior Lecturer in Russian History at Anglia Ruskin UniversityRohan McWilliam is Professor of Modern British History at Anglia Ruskin University