Various
Statesmanship: The Best of the New Statesman, 1913-2019
- ISBN 13:
- 9781474619271
- author:
- Various
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 464
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Journalism,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The New Statesman: A Century of Ideas and Culture The New Statesman has long been a leading voice of progressive thought in British politics and culture. From its early days to the present, the magazine has been a hub of intellectual and creative energy, publishing some of the most notable writers and thinkers of the past century. This collection brings together a rich archive of articles, essays, and commentary that reflects the magazine's unique perspective on politics, literature, and the world. The book takes readers on a journey through the magazine's history, from the eve of the First World War to the present day. It offers a unique and unpredictable perspective on the major currents of thought and culture, from the rise of socialism to the impact of 9/11 and the populist upheavals of today. With its diverse range of contributors and its commitment to challenging conventional wisdom, the New Statesman has always been a magazine that looks to the future while drawing on a rich past. This collection is more than just an anthology - it's a window into the magazine's enduring spirit of intellectual curiosity and creative experimentation.