| Description |
1 online resource (x, 316 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Modern British histories |
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Modern British histories
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| Contents |
Introduction: The plural modernisations of the British left -- -- Part I. Social democracy and the challenge to the nation state -- 1. 'Keynes is dead, Beveridge is dead': modernisation, globalisation, and European integration -- 2. Industrial democracy, market socialism, and stakeholder capitalism: modernisation and socio-economic democracy -- Part II. Identities and 'modern socialism' -- 3. 'An old working class may be waning, but a new one Is being born'?: gender, labour, and modernisation -- 4. A telling absence: race, multiculturalism, and modernisation -- Part III. The search for a modernising social democracy -- 5. 'A modern democracy': modernism, the left, and constituional reform -- 6. White heat to interactive whiteboard: modernisation and labour's economic strategy -- Conclusion: Cntested futures of socialism in the late twentieth century -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
Overhauls the history of 'modernisation' and the British Left and recasts our understanding of New Labour |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Cambridge Core, viewed on June 02, 2023) |
| Subject |
Labour Party (Great Britain)
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| SUBJECT |
Labour Party (Great Britain) fast |
| Subject |
Political parties -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
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Socialism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
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Political parties
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Politics and government
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Socialism
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| SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056915
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| Subject |
Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781009278829 |
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1009278827 |
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1009278835 |
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9781009278836 |
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