A history of the British Labour Party / Andrew Thorpe (professor of modern British history, University of Exeter, UK).

By:

Thorpe, Andrew, 1962-

Material type:

TextSeries: British studies seriesPublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015Edition: 4th editionDescription: x, 412 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781137409836 (hardback : alkaline paper)
9781137409829 (paperback : alkaline paper)

Other title:

History of the British Labor Party

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

324.2410709 23

LOC classification:

JN1129.L32 T47 2015

Other classification:

HIS015000 | HIS037070 | HIS037080

Online resources:

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Contents:

Creation and Early Years, 1900-1914 -- The Surge to Second-Party Status, 1914-1922 -- Progress and Collapse, 1922-1931 -- Remaking the Party, 1931-1939 -- The Impact of the Second World War, 1939-1945 -- The Attlee Governments, 1945-1951 -- Searching for a New Direction, 1951-1964 -- Wilson in Power, 1964-1970 -- Labour in Crisis, 1970-1979 -- Down and Out, 1979-1987 -- Modernization and New Labour, 1987-1997 -- New Labour in Power, 1997-2007 -- Moving Beyond Blair, 2007-2015 -- Conclusion -- Appendices.

Scope and content: "Thorpe's book has established itself as the best single-volume study of the whole of the Labour Party's history. Now updated in the light of recent debates, this fourth edition brings the story up to the present with a new final chapter on the Brown and Milliband years"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Marbella International University Centre Library	324.2410709 THO his (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	12515

"Thorpe's book has established itself as the best single-volume study of the whole of the Labour Party's history. Now updated in the light of recent debates, this fourth edition brings the story up to the present with a new final chapter on the Brown and Milliband years"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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