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Labour Party (Great Britain) -- History -- 20th century.
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Socialism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1979-1997.
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1 online resource (xiv, 215 pages) : digital file(s). |
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online resource cr |
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Made available via: manchesterhive. |
Contents |
Foreword by Peter Tatchell -- Introduction: new histories of Labour and the left in the 1980s / Jonathan Davis and Rohan McWilliam -- Part I: the crisis of the Labour Party -- 1. Retrieving or re-Imagining the past? The case of 'Old Labour', 1979-94 / Eric Shaw -- 2. Leading the Labour Party in the 1980s / Martin Farr -- 3. Labour's liberalism: gay rights and video nasties / Paul Bloomfield -- 4. Responsible capitalism: Labour's industrial policy and the idea of a National Investment Bank during the long 1980s / Richard Carr -- Part II: the British Left in a global context -- 5. Neil Kinnock's perestroika: Labour and the Soviet influence / Jonathan Davis -- 6. The international context: end of an era / John Callaghan -- Part III: currents of the Wider Left -- 7. Militant's laboratory: Liverpool City Council's struggle with the Thatcher government / Neil Pye -- 8. 'Fill a Bag and Feed a Family': the miners' strike and its supporters / Maroula Joannou -- 9. 'Race Today cannot fail': black radicalism in the long 1980s / Robin Bunce -- Index. |
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Davis, Jonathan Shaw, editor.
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McWilliam, Rohan, editor.
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Tatchell, Peter, 1952- author of introduction, etc.
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Manchester University Press, provider, publisher.
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ISBN |
9781526106445 (PDF ebook) |
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9781526106452 (EPUB eBook) |
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9781526106438 (hardback) |
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9781526151445 (paperback) |
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10.7765/9781526106445 doi |
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www.manchesterhive.com/view/9781526106445/9781526106445.xml |
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