John Shepherd
Crisis? What crisis?
- ISBN 13:
- 9781784991159
- author:
- John Shepherd
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Manchester University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 1.5 x 15.5 cm
- Genre:
- Business, Finance & Law, Management, Human Resources
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The 'Winter of Discontent' remains a pivotal moment in British politics. In January 1979, widespread industrial unrest brought the country to a standstill, with 1.5 million workers on strike and essential services severely disrupted. This turbulent period culminated in the collapse of the Callaghan Labour government, paving the way for Margaret Thatcher's leadership. A comprehensive analysis of this pivotal event, Crisis? What Crisis? draws upon newly available historical sources and key interviews to provide a detailed examination of its origins, character, and impact. The author sheds new light on this complex period, exploring the underlying factors that contributed to the crisis and its lasting effects on British politics.
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