The Labour Party and Economic Strategy 1979-1997
Subtitle: The Long Road Back
Edition: 1st Palgra edition
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: December 7, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9780333920718
Subjects: Political economy; Political parties; Political Science; Business / Economics / Finance; Politics/International Relations; British Isles; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Development - Economic Development; Political Process - Political Parties; Public Policy - Economic Policy; Political Science / Economic Policy; International Relations - General; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; 1979-1997; Economic conditions; Economic policy; Great Britain; Mixed economy
First sentence: It is easy to see in retrospect that the 1979 election marked a paradigm shift in British politics, comparable to the Liberal's landslide victory of 1906 or Attlee's postwar triumph.