Patrick Fleckney

The Life and Times of Barbra Castle (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Castle's legacy is often encapsulated by her ground-breaking work as the Minister of Transport and her indomitable spirit in the face of adversity. However, to remember her solely for her political achievements is to overlook the richness of her character, the depth of her convictions, and the personal battles she fought behind the closed doors of power. This biography aims to illuminate Barbara Castle not just as a politician, but as a woman of extraordinary resilience, intellect, and heart. Through interviews, personal letters, and a wealth of public records, we delve into the moments that defined Castle's life and career. We explore her role as a pioneer for women in a male-dominated political arena, her visionary policies that transformed the British social landscape, and her enduring influence on the Labour Party and the broader movement for equality and justice. Barbara Castle's story is one of triumph and turbulence, of public accolades and private sacrifices. It is a story that resonates with the ongoing struggles for gender equality, workers' rights, and social reform

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lulu.com
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781445781761
• Artikelnr.: 70428466