This volume, the first scholarly study of Labour and the left in the age of Michael Foot and Neil Kinnock, opens up a whole new area of historical inquiry, and demonstrates why the 1980s political inheritance has become timely once more.
This volume, the first scholarly study of Labour and the left in the age of Michael Foot and Neil Kinnock, opens up a whole new area of historical inquiry, and demonstrates why the 1980s political inheritance has become timely once more.
Jonathan Davis is a Senior Lecturer in Russian History at Anglia Ruskin University Rohan McWilliam is Professor of Modern British History at Anglia Ruskin University
Inhaltsangabe
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
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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