Tony Blair's espousal of privatization before the 1997 General Election finally extinguished the life of socialism as a significant political force in this country. There have been many reasons - both philosophical and personal - for its demise, yet in the end socialism sickened and died because of its impracticability and the failures consequent ...
The "Yuppie Disease" is a silent epidemic disrupting the lives of young, successful people in high-stress, fast-track careers. This comprehensive, explanation of diagnosis and treatment provides the solution to regaining vitality and a normal life.
This book provides the first detailed examination of the Attlee government's rejection of British participation in the Schuman Plan in 1950, which proposed the establishment of a common market for steel and coal as a way of avoiding future Franco-German conflict. This also represented Britain's rejection of a leading role in fashioning European ...
This penetrating and detailed study of the policy issues involved in managing Britain's economy from 1974 to the 1976 crisis by Edmund Dell, Deputy to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and then Secretary of State for Trade throughout these years, is based on the diaries he kept at the time. This book tells the history of a new government, weak in ...
Against the background of his wide experience of the economic departments of governments, Dell provides a critical account of Britain's postwar economic record and the role in it of 17 Chancellors.
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