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The Political Economy of New Labour provides one of the first systematic assessments and accessible evaluations of the modernization of the British Labour Party in the light of its landslide electoral victory in 1997.

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Contextualizing novelty - the legacy of Thatcherism, the prospect of globalization; Labour's Thatcherite revisionism - the policy review process and "the politics of catch-up"; on New Labour's ups and (Anthony) downs; that was then, this is now - the politics of conspicuous convergence; studiously courting capital - the economic politics of accommodation; labouring under false pretences? - dedication, industrial capacity and indigenous investment.

Political Economy of New Labour Labouring Under

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    Publisher: Manchester University Press
    Publication Date: 6/3/1999 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780719054822, 978-0719054822
    ISBN10: 0719054826
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    Political economy Political parties and party platforms

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    The Political Economy of New Labour provides one of the first systematic assessments and accessible evaluations of the modernization of the British Labour Party in the light of its landslide electoral victory in 1997.

    Table of Contents
    Contextualizing novelty - the legacy of Thatcherism, the prospect of globalization; Labour's Thatcherite revisionism - the policy review process and "the politics of catch-up"; on New Labour's ups and (Anthony) downs; that was then, this is now - the politics of conspicuous convergence; studiously courting capital - the economic politics of accommodation; labouring under false pretences? - dedication, industrial capacity and indigenous investment.

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