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"Reissued with a new foreword to mark the centenary of Harold Wilson's birth, Ben Pimlott's classic biography combines scholarship and observation to illuminate the life and career of one of Britain's most controversial post-war statesmen. Harold Wilson is one of the most enigmatic personalities of recent British history. He held office as Prime Minister for longer than any other Labour leader, and longer than any other premier in peacetime apart...
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The history of the British Labour party is a subject of abiding historical interest and obvious contemporary relevance. Of all subjects in modern history, it is one of the most fascinating but also one of the most controversial. Why was the Labour party formed? What were its aims, and how did it expect to achieve them? Why has it only ever had five periods in office? And how far can it be seen as a success or as a failure? In this stimulating new...
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"After a long period of turmoil, the Leader's office has imposed an uneasy period of calm on the Labour Party. But the leader, George Jones, knows he has only one chance of power." "The third part of a trilogy of plays about British institutions, The Absence of War offers an original look at the way modern politicians think and act, as well as a meditation on the classic problems of leadership." "Alongside the first two parts of the trilogy, Racing...
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With gusto, wit, and affection, Marcia Williams, longtime personal and political secretary to Prime Minister Harold Wilson, describes her five and one-half years at the heart of British political life. Inside Number 10 is, above all, a revealing portrait of Harold Wilson - a man of superior intellect, intense loyalties and involvement with his country, who was, "perhaps too kind for a Prime Minister." --from inside jacket flap.
10) Sexual politics: sexuality, family planning, and the British left from the 1880s to the present day
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This title explores the complex relationship between sexuality and socialist politics in Britain, arguing that sexuality has been a key, though often neglected aspect of party politics in the 150 years. It also explores the relationship between the personal and the political in a wide-ranging study of British society.
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Labour stands at a decisive point in its history. A change of leadership can help reinvigorate the party, but winning a fourth term of government will be impossible unless Labour's ideological position and policy outlook are thoroughly refurbished. What form should these innovations take?
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