British Party Politics and Ideology after New Labour brings together academics and politicians to debate the intellectual roots of the ideas that currentlydrive the main UK political parties. With major players responding to the arguments raised in each chapter, the book will be a must-read for anyone interested in or teaching British politics. INDICE: Preface; D.Owen - Introduction; K.Hickson ; S.Griffiths - SECTION I: DID BLAIR ADVANCE SOCIAL DEMOCRACY?; A.Finlayson, D.Kavanagh ; J.Tonge - SECTION II: LABOUR AFTER BLAIR - Assessing the Impact of the Third Way; J.Atkins- What makes Progressive Ideology?: Lessons from the Third Way; W.Leggett - Response to Atkins and Leggett; T.Giddens - New Labour, New Liberalism and Revisionism's Second Wave; S.Griffiths - Response to Griffiths; R.Hattersley - Gordon Brown, 'Britishness' and the Negation of England; S.Lee - Response to Lee;A.Aughey - SECTION III: THE CONSERVATIVES UNDER CAMERON - Built on Sand? Ideology and Conservative Modernization under David Cameron; M.Garnett - Cameron, Modernization and Conservative Britain; P.Lynch - Response to Garnett and Lynch; A.Gamble - Mutualism and the Reinvention of Civil Society: A Conservative Agenda?; C.Ellis - Response to Ellis; D.Willetts - SECTION IV: WHERE NOW FOR THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS? - Icarus Turns Back: Liberal Democrat Constitutional Policy; M.Cole - The Liberal Democrats and the Role of the State; D.Brack - Response to Cole and Brack; A.Beith - SECTION V: CROSS PARTY DEBATES - Reforming Public Services: The Views of the Main Parties; R.Prabhakar - Response to Prabhakar; N.Thompson - The Continuing Relevance of Social Justice; R.Plant - Response to Plant; D.Willetts
- ISBN: 978-0-230-22076-8
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha Publicación: 18/11/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés