New Labour, old Labour : the Wilson and Callaghan governments, 1974-79 /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Description:xvii, 350 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5151899
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Other authors / contributors:Seldon, Anthony.
Hickson, Kevin, 1974-
ISBN:0415312817
0415312825 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-337) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. The Framework of Ideas
  • 1. 1974: The Crisis of Old Labour
  • 2. Political Thought: Socialism in a cold climate
  • 3. Economic Thought
  • Part 2. Domestic and Foreign Policies
  • 4. Economic Policy
  • 5. Trades Union Policy: The rise and fall of the social contract
  • 6. Social Policy and Inequality
  • 7. Education Policy
  • 8. Europe
  • 9. Foreign and Defence Policy
  • Part 3. Government and Politics
  • 10. Prime Ministers and Cabinet
  • 11. Parliament
  • 12. Central and Local Government
  • 13. Devolution
  • 14. Northern Ireland
  • 15. The Labour Party
  • Part 4. Perspectives
  • 16. The 1974-9 Governments and 'New' Labour
  • 17. The Industrial Strategy
  • 18. Was Britain Dying?
  • 19. Forgetting History: How New Labour sees Old Labour
  • 20. The Worst of Governments
  • Conclusion: Reading and misreading Old Labour
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Chronology
  • Bibliography
  • Index