A history of the British Labour Party History of the British Labor Party Thorpe, Andrew 1962- creator text bibliography enk London Palgrave Macmillan 2015 4th ed. monographic eng
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x, 412 p. ; 23 cm. "Thorpe's book has established itself as the best single-volume study of the whole of the Labour Party's history. Now updated in the light of recent debates, this fourth edition brings the story up to the present with a new final chapter on the Brown and Milliband years"-- Creation and Early Years, 1900-1914 -- The Surge to Second-Party Status, 1914-1922 -- Progress and Collapse, 1922-1931 -- Remaking the Party, 1931-1939 -- The Impact of the Second World War, 1939-1945 -- The Attlee Governments, 1945-1951 -- Searching for a New Direction, 1951-1964 -- Wilson in Power, 1964-1970 -- Labour in Crisis, 1970-1979 -- Down and Out, 1979-1987 -- Modernization and New Labour, 1987-1997 -- New Labour in Power, 1997-2007 -- Moving Beyond Blair, 2007-2015 -- Conclusion -- Appendices. Andrew Thorpe (professor of modern British history, University of Exeter, UK). Includes bibliographical references and index. e-uk--- Labour Party (Great Britain) History Great Britain Politics and government 1901-1936 Great Britain Politics and government 1936-1945 Great Britain Politics and government 1945- Partidos políticos Gran Bretaña Gran Bretaña Política y gobierno 1901-1936 Gran Bretaña Política y gobierno 1945- JN 1129 T518h 2015 324.2410709 British studies series 9781137409836 (hardback : alkaline paper) 9781137409829 (paperback : alkaline paper) 2015012216 http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/836/9781137409836/image/lgcover.9781137409836.jpg http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/836/9781137409836/image/lgcover.9781137409836.jpg DLC 150407 20230410121104.0 122141 eng