Politics of the Thatcher Revolution: An Interpretation of British Politics 1975 - 1990
Geoffrey K. Fry, "Politics of the Thatcher Revolution: An Interpretation of British Politics 1975 - 1990"
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan | ISBN 10: 0333751965 | 2008 | PDF | 304 pages | 10.9 MB
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan | ISBN 10: 0333751965 | 2008 | PDF | 304 pages | 10.9 MB
The Thatcher era was the most dramatic period in British politics since the 1940s. The Keynesian order established then was falling apart thirty years later and the time had come for radical change. As Conservative Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher proved to be the "Iron Lady" at home and abroad. Trade union power was crushed as her Governments strove to bring about an economic renaissance and to reshape the Welfare State, the Civil Service, and local government. This book analyses the politics of the Thatcher era in an incisive and challenging manner