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Book SynopsisA systematic study of the early performance of New Labour in power. Each chapter examines New Labour's initial comments, charts opening policy moves, and traces policy trajectories in each major department of state.
Table of ContentsThe character of New Labour - David Coates
New Labour and the electorate - Andrew Russell
New labour and the Clinton presidency - Douglas Jaenicke
New Labour and the "left that is left" in western Europe - Jill Lovecy
New Labour and the machinery of government - Martin Burch - Ian Holliday
New Labour and the constitution - Martin Burch - Ian Holliday
New Labour and Northern Ireland - Nick Randall
The economic policy of New Labour - Michael Moran - Elizabeth Alexander
New Labour's industrial and employment policy - David Coates
New Labour and the global economy - Rorden Wilkinson
New Labour and the environment - Stephen Young
New Labour's education policy - Gail Steward
New Labour and welfare reform - David Purdey
New Labour and health - Bruce Wood
New Labour and "law and order" - Inderjeet Parmar
New labour policies for the media and arts - Peter Humphreys
European policy - fresh start or false dawn? - Simon Bulmer
New Labour and international development - Ralph A. Young
New Labour and defence - Philip Gummett
New Labour's foreign policy - Peter Lawler