Struggle for Labour's Soul - 2nd Edition

Taylor & Francis

The Struggle for Labour's SoulUnderstanding Labour's Political Thought Since 1945\nAuthor(s): Matt Beech, Kevin Hickson, Raymond Plant\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138047358, 978-1138047358\nSynopsis\nThe election of the most left-wing Labour Party Leader since 1945, followed by the Party's third consecutive general election defeat and the ongoing cultural divisions around Brexit present an ideal opportunity for a thorough re-evaluation of the state of the Party within its broader ideological and historical context.\n\nThis second edition of this highly respected book analyses the current developments and places them in their historical setting through a clear three-part framework of Ideological Positions, Struggles and Commentaries. \n\nThoroughly updated and featuring contributions by leading academics and politicians, it continues to represent one of the most ground-breaking and thorough analyses of Labour.