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A History of the British Labour Party by Andrew Thorpe
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    • Product code: 253860
    • ISBN: 0230500110, ISBN13: 9780230500112, 368 pages, paperback
      Published by Palgrave MacMillan on 2008 , 3rd Revised edition
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    Description of A History of the British Labour Party

    The leading single-volume history of Britain's governing party is revised and updated in this timely new edition. The story and analysis is brought right up to the present day, including the recent appointment of Gordon Brown as the new Labour PM. It offers a detailed historical analysis of Tony Blair's thirteen-year leadership. The appendices and bibliography are fully revised and updated to reflect the latest scholarship.Thorpe's book has established itself as the best single-volume study of the whole of the Labour party's history. Now thoroughly updated in the light of ongoing historiographical debates, this third edition brings the story up to the present with new and revised chapters on the development of 'New Labour' and the previous Blair government.

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    About Andrew Thorpe

    ANDREW THORPE is Professor of Modern British History at the University of Exeter, UK. His previous publications include Britain in the 1930s (Blackwell, 1992) and The Longman Companion to Britain in the Era of the World Wars (Longman, 1994).

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