Author : Colin Hay
Publisher : Manchester University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780719054822
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Political Economy of New Labour by : Colin Hay
Download or read book The Political Economy of New Labour written by Colin Hay and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work provides a systematic assessment and evaluation of the modernization of the British Labour Party in light of its landslide victory in 1997. It also represents an attempt to locate Labour's modernization in terms of the distincitive political economy of contemporary British capitalism and the impact of globalization, the evolution and transformation of the British State in the post-war period, the legacy of Thatcherism, and the specifics of electoral strategy and competition in contemporary Britain.