| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 690 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Pt 1. Politics and government. The Blair premiership / Dennis Kavanagh -- Parliament / Philip Cowley -- Elections and public opinion / John Curtice -- Local government / Tony Travers -- Central government / Paul Fawcett and R.A.W. Rhodes -- The constitution / Philip Norton -- Media management / Raymond Kuhn -- Tony Blair as Labour Party leader / Richard Heffernan -- Social democracy / Vernon Bogdanor -- pt. 2. Economics and finance. The treasury and economic policy / Peter Sinclair -- New Labour, new capitalism / Robert Taylor -- Transport / Stephen Glaister -- Industrial policy / Nicholas Crafts -- pt. 3. Policy studies. Law and the judiciary / Michael Beloff -- Crime and penal policy / Tim Newburn and Robert Reiner -- Immigration / Sarah Spencer -- Schools / Alan Smithers -- The health and welfare legacy / Nick Bosanquet -- Equality and social justice / Kitty Stewart -- Culture and attitudes / Ben Page -- Higher education / John O'Leary -- pt. 4. Wider Relations. The national question / Iain McLean -- Ireland: the Peace Process / Frank Millar -- Europe / Ian Bache and Neill Nugent -- Development / Richard Manning -- Climate change / Kunal Khatri -- Foreign policy / Michael Clarke -- Defence / Lawrence Freedman |
| Summary |
Tony Blair dominated British political life for more than a decade. Bringing together eminent academics and commentators, this title presents a wide-ranging overview of the achievements and failures of the Blair years |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 651-665) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Blair, Tony, 1953- -- Influence
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| SUBJECT |
Blair, Tony, 1953- fast |
| Subject |
Ex-prime ministers -- Great Britain
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
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Ex-prime ministers
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Politics and government
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| SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1997-2007. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97005399
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| Subject |
Great Britain
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Seldon, Anthony.
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| LC no. |
2007282638 |
| ISBN |
9780511367816 |
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0511367813 |
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9780511364198 |
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0511364199 |
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9780511367229 |
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0511367228 |
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0511365977 |
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9780511365973 |
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9780511490828 |
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0511490828 |
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9786611146443 |
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661114644X |
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1139133500 |
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9781139133500 |
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1107185645 |
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9781107185647 |
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1281146447 |
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9781281146441 |
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0511366604 |
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9780511366604 |
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