Books

13 results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Labour Party and economic strategy, 1979-97 The Labour Party and economic strategy, 1979-97 Richard Hill "This book considers Labour's economic strategy as it developed through the party's long period of opposition between 1979 and 1997. Richard Hill argues strongly that accounts of Labour's recent past… OL12022370W
Littlejohn's House of Fun Littlejohn's House of Fun Richard Littlejohn Littlejohn returns with a fiercely hilarious collection of pieces on the Brown YearsFollowing his Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller, Littlejohn's Britain, the Daily Mail's most successful columnist deliv… OL14958748W
New Labour New Labour Luke Martell This book provides a systematic outline of New Labour's ideas and policies. The authors show how the Party's economic and social policies are more liberal and conservative than ever before. To counte… OL15006588W
The Alastair Campbell Diaries (The Complete Edition) - Volume One The Alastair Campbell Diaries (The Complete Edition) - Volume One Alastair Campbell Diaries of Tony Blair's Communications Director and Press Spokeman OL15667776W
A journey A journey Tony Blair Tony Blair is a politician who defines our times. His emergence as Labour Party leader in 1994 marked a seismic shift in British politics. Within a few short years, he had transformed his party and r… OL16565704W
The Burden of Power The Burden of Power Alastair Campbell,Grace Camp The Burden of Power is the fourth volume of Alastair Campbell's diaries, and perhaps the most eagerly awaited given the ground it covers. It begins on September 11, 2001, a day which immediately w… OL16697462W
Remoralizing Britain Remoralizing Britain Scott, Peter,Elaine L. Graham,Christopher Richard Baker Drawing together for the first time theorists from a range of disciplines and commitments, this interdisciplinary collection offers a reckoning of this New Labour decade. OL18357135W
The Blair agenda The Blair agenda Mark Perryman x, 256 p. : 22 cm OL18923961W
Corbyn Corbyn Seymour, Richard (Journalist) xlvi, 327 pages ; 20 cm OL19725493W
Crime Reduction and Community Safety Crime Reduction and Community Safety Daniel Gilling This book analyses Labour's policies of local crime control from 1997 through to 2006. Picking up on the Conservative legacy, it follows the establishment of local crime and disorder reduction partne… OL19838577W
The great pensions robbery The great pensions robbery Alex Brummer No issue shames the New Labour government elected in 1997 more than the systematic destruction of Britain's pensions system. Here, award-winning journalist Alex Brummer goes behind the scenes to expl… OL20983330W
Modernising the welfare state Modernising the welfare state Martin Powell Tony Blair was the longest serving Labour Prime Minister in British history. Martin Powell analyses the legacy of his government for social policy, focusing on the extent to which it has changed the … OL3083847W
The Making of New Labour's European Policy The Making of New Labour's European Policy Russell Holden "This text considers the Labour Party's reversal on its European policy (1983-99), from being hostile towards Europe to becoming pro-European. It examines and analyses how this critical policy change… OL9156248W