How Labour Governments Fall: From Ramsay Macdonald to Gordon Brown

Heppell, T.; Theakston, K.

What similarities exist between the reasons for Labour losing office in 2010 and those behind why previous Labour governments were defeated? This edited volume provides a detailed historical appraisal which considers the importance of themes such as economic performance; political leadership and the condition of the Conservatives in opposition.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349348503

DOI: 10.1057/9781137314215

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 186