Tanner, Duncan
Labour's First Century
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521037990
- author:
- Tanner, Duncan
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Europe, Great Britain,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Labour's First Century assesses the Labour Party's 20th-century history, exploring why it spent so much time in opposition despite its significant achievements. Written by experts in the field, this comprehensive analysis covers key issues such as economic policy and gender.
The book challenges those who minimize the party's contribution and explains the mistakes and weaknesses that have occurred. A valuable resource for anyone interested in British political history, whether a supporter or opponent of the Labour Party, Labour's First Century provides a nuanced understanding of this pivotal period.
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