A history of the British Labour Party
By: Andrew Thorpe.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: British studies series
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 393
Subjects: Labour Party (Great Britain) -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Creation and early years, 1900-14; title: The surge to second-party status, 1914-22; title: Progress and collapse, 1922-31; title: Remaking the party? 1931-9; title: The impact of the Second World War, 1939-45; title: The Attlee governments, 1945-51; title: Searching for a new direction, 1951-64; title: Wilson in power, 1964-70; title: Drift to defeat? 1970-9; title: Down and out? 1979-87; title: Modernization and new Labour, 1987-97; title: Blair and new Labour in power, 1997-2007.