Reassessing New Labour : market, state and society under Blair and Brown / edited by Patrick Diamond, Michael Kenny.

Other author Diamond, Patrick.
Other author Kenny, Michael.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoChichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell in association with The Political Quarterly, 2011.
Descriptionvii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Preface / James Purnell -- Introduction. Reviewing New Labour in government : progressive dilemmas? / Patrick Diamond and Mike Kenny -- New Labour and inequality / Paul Gregg -- Solidarity lost? Labour and the politics of the welfare state / Tim Horton -- Reappraising New Labour's political economy / John Denham -- An era of constitutional reform / Vernon Bogdanor -- Rebuilding the bonds of trust and confidence? Labour's constitutional reform programme / John Curtice -- New Labour and the distribution of power : constitutional reform, human rights and civil liberties / Francesca Klug -- Localism under New Labour / Guy Lodge and Rick Muir -- Labour's record on the economy / Kitty Ussher -- Labour and the economy, 1997-2010 : more than a Faustian pact / Dan Corry -- New Labour and the politics of ownership / Stuart White -- The death of class-based politics / Peter Kellner -- Back to class : lessons for the Labour Party / Alan Finlayson -- Why did Labour's public sector reforms fail to transform communities? / Jessica Asato -- Shirley Williams in conversation with Tony Wright -- The New Labour government's place in history / Brian Brivati -- Afterword. Future directions for Labour / Patrick Diamond and Mike Kenny.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issuing bodyIssued as a supplement to: The political quarterly.
Other title Political quarterly.
ISBN9781444351347 (pbk.)
ISBN1444351346 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks JN1129.L32 R354 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold