Earle, Samuel
Tory Nation: How one party took over
- ISBN 13:
- 9781398518537
- author:
- Earle, Samuel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 13 x 1.8 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- History, Europe, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Tory Nation: How One Party Took Over is a thought-provoking investigation into the enduring influence of the Conservative Party in British politics. Samuel Earle explores the roots of the current crisis and the real reasons for the Tories' success, shedding light on their historic appeal among the working classes and their disproportionate influence over national identity. By examining the party's origins in the eighteenth century and their stranglehold on the British press, Earle argues that understanding how we got here is crucial to finding a way out. This book offers a gripping analysis of the making of Britain through one party's astonishing power over us. Written with historical depth and literary flair, Tory Nation provides a clear and eloquent explanation of why our democracy struggles to solve its political problems.