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The Labour Party: A Centenary History
B. Brivati
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Description for The Labour Party: A Centenary History
Paperback. This book celebrates and critically assesses the Labour Party's role in shaping events of the 20th century. It brings together academics from a variety of disciplines to examine the history of the party's development. Editor(s): Brivati, Brian; Heffernan, Richard. Num Pages: 535 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBT; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 830.
On 27 February 1900, the Labour Representation Committee was formed to campaign for the election of working class representatives to parliament. One hundred years on Labour is in government with an overwhelming majority. This book is a unique opportunity both to celebrate and assess critically the Labour Party's role in shaping events of the twentieth century. It brings together academics from a variety of disciplines to examine the history of the Party's development. Each chapter includes contributions in the form of commentary and analysis from former Labour leaders, cabinet ministers and backbench MPs. Contributors include: Michael Foot, Denis Healey, David ... Read more
On 27 February 1900, the Labour Representation Committee was formed to campaign for the election of working class representatives to parliament. One hundred years on Labour is in government with an overwhelming majority. This book is a unique opportunity both to celebrate and assess critically the Labour Party's role in shaping events of the twentieth century. It brings together academics from a variety of disciplines to examine the history of the Party's development. Each chapter includes contributions in the form of commentary and analysis from former Labour leaders, cabinet ministers and backbench MPs. Contributors include: Michael Foot, Denis Healey, David ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Weight
830g
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333746509
SKU
V9780333746509
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99-1
About B. Brivati
TIM BALE Lecturer in Politics, Victoria University, Wellington LEWIS BASTON Senior Research Fellow, Kingston University JOHN BIFFIN Former Conservative Cabinet Minister ANDREW CHADWICK Lecturer in Politics, University of the West of England CHRISTINE COLLETTE Lecturer in Politics, Edge Hill College ANGELA EAGLE Labour MP for Wallasey NICK ELLISON Lecturer in Sociology, University of Durham ... Read more
Reviews for The Labour Party: A Centenary History
'...deserve a prominent place among other recent accounts of the Labour Party's development.' - Albion