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The Purple Book: A Progressive Future For Labour is a 2011 collection of essays by politicians in the UK's Labour Party, many of whom are considered to belong to the Blairite wing of the party. [1] The book was conceived and promoted by Progress , since renamed as Progressive Britain . [ 2 ]
A review in World Socialism, published by the Socialist Party of Great Britain, described the book as "a good factual picture of the Labour Party’s history" and noted that the author "clearly has it in for Blair, regarding him as an essentially Conservative figure" and that in the index listing of "Thatcher, Margaret", the index lists a few ...
Blue Labour: Forging a New Politics is a 2015 book edited by Maurice Glasman, Baron Glasman, and Adrian Pabst.The collection of chapters by different contributors attempts to further articulate the Blue Labour political tendency within the Labour Party and British politics more generally, building on previous books such as The Labour Tradition and the Politics of Paradox: The Oxford London ...
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Tangled Up in Blue: Blue Labour and the Struggle for Labour's Soul is a 2011 politics book by the journalist and Labour councillor Rowenna Davis.The work tracks the emergence of Blue Labour, a movement within the UK Labour Party which seeks to promote active citizenship and to champion traditional community values.
Little, Brown Book Group Peter Mandelson: Business Secretary 2008-10: The Third Man: Life at the Heart of New Labour: 2010: Harper Bob Marshall-Andrews: MP for Medway 1997-2010: Off Message: The Complete Antidote to Political Humbug: 2011: Profile Roy Mason: Northern Ireland Secretary 1976-9: Paying the Price: 1999: Robert Hale Greville Janner ...
The book Tangled Up in Blue by Rowenna Davis explores the extent of Blue Labour's influence within the Labour Party and how Glasman's ideas influenced the leadership campaigns of both Ed Miliband and his brother David Miliband. It talks of how Glasman was initially working for David Miliband's campaign and put forward ideas on much more ...
After spending his early years at the University of Oxford and in Africa, he returns to the UK to find the Labour Party in shambles. Joining Labour in his famous media role, Mandelson details Labour's electoral collapse of 1983, the gains of 1987, the disappointment of 1992, and finally the success of 1997, while managing a divided relationship ...