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N/A - The Progressive Century: The Future of the Centre-Left in Britain - 9780333949610 - V9780333949610
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The Progressive Century: The Future of the Centre-Left in Britain

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Description for The Progressive Century: The Future of the Centre-Left in Britain Hardcover. "The Progressive Century" is a collection of essays from senior politicians and journalists which maps out the contours, context and policies that will define and challenge progressive politics in the early part of the 21st century. Editor(s): Lawson, Neal; Sherlock, Neil. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 519.
Can Labour and the Liberal Democrats redefine politics to make the 21st Century a progressive century? Can the centre-left find a common cause to tackle the alienation from politics, the globalisation of power, the need to modernise public services and the will to face up to the environmental challenges? Will the centre-left unite to change the voting system and win the case for Britain entering the single currency? Will the centre-left give real priority to family life and the tackling of discrimination against women? These are some of the questions that are tackled in this topical and controversial book, which ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
241
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333949610
SKU
V9780333949610
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RT. HON. SIR PADDY ASHDOWN KBE Member of Parliament MING CAMPBELL Liberal Democrat Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Defence PHILIP COLLINS Director, Social Market Foundation ROBIN COOK Foreign Secretary ANNA COOTE Director, Public Health Programme, King's Fund, London DAVID COWLING Political Analyst PHILIP DODD Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts DON FOSTER Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Bath ... Read more

Reviews for The Progressive Century: The Future of the Centre-Left in Britain
'The progressive forces in Britain have so far completely failed to articulate the kind of clear interlocking set of ideas which underpinned that Thatcherite revolution of the 1980's. This book, full of new ideas and new thinking, provides the first serious attempt to make good that deficiency.' - Lord Ashdown 'Winning a second term will be an ... Read more

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