Reassessing New Labour : Market, State and Society under Blair and Brown

An authoritative evaluation of the long-term legacy of New Labour.

• The first book-length retrospective assessment of New Labour in government which ranges across academic commentary and political debate
• Features brand-new essays from political figures associated with the Labour party, senior commentators and leading academics, all reflecting upon key policy areas and themes in relation to the New Labour administrations
• Includes a Foreword from Baron Neil Kinnock, former leader of the Labour Party; an edited conversation regarding the prospects for social democracy between Baroness Shirley Williams, leading Lib Dem politician, and Tony Wright (former Labour MP); and fresh evaluations of the Labour government’s record and failings from the Shadow Minister John Denham MP
• Raises highly topical and important questions about the purpose and future of the Labour Party, and is designed to stimulate debate about the political challenges facing the centre-left in Britain

General

ISBN		9781444351347
Fiction/Non-Fiction		Non-Fiction
Publisher		Blackwell Pub
Pages		212
List Price		$34.95
Publication Date		10/25/2011
Release Status		In Print
Format		Paperback
Language		English
Measurements		Height: 9.8 Inches (US) Width: 7 Inches (US) Thickness: 0.5 Inches (US) Unit Weight: 0.8 Pounds (US)
Series		Political Quarterly Special Issues
Editor		Diamond, Patrick Kenny, Michael