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Goodbye to the Working Class Social Change, Incompetence and Sleaze Push Labour to the Brink.
After 1979, Labour lost eight of the next eleven general elections. Working-class voters deserted, starting in 1970 when widespread abstention began, and the Conservatives won a majority of the working-class vote in 2019. Brexit was a consequence, and not the cause, of these massive changes._x000D_T...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Conrad Press, The,
2021.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Goodbye to the Working Class |h [electronic resource] : |b Social Change, Incompetence and Sleaze Push Labour to the Brink. |
| 260 | |a London : |b Conrad Press, The, |c 2021. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a Intro -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and credits -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- The Long View -- A Homogeneous Country -- Decline of Class -- Voting Against your Class -- Middle Class Takeover -- Parliamentary Dominance -- Bureaucracy no Longer in Control -- Labour's Approach to Capitalism -- Internal Revolts -- Credibility and Authority -- CHAPTER 1 -- MANCHESTER IN THE HIGH NOON OF BUTSKELLISM -- My family and Other Workers -- The Quakers -- No Social Contact -- Not Noticing -- Newton Heath -- Across the Mersey -- Accelerating Decline -- The Fading of the Working Class -- The Politics of Croslandism | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Profumo -- The Real Manchester -- Escaping from the Narrow World -- CHAPTER 2 -- GLAD CONFIDENT MORNING AND AFTER: THE EMERGENCE OF A NEW MIDDLE CLASS -- Templeman -- First Contact -- Unpaid Labour -- A Long History of Failure -- Decisive Events -- The Great Change -- Making it Stick -- The New Middle Class: First Stirrings -- Local Action Works Locally -- but Only Locally -- CHAPTER 3 -- THE 1970s BREAKDOWN OF KEYNESIANISM -- Jobs -- Industrial Unionism that Wasn't -- The Deaths Column -- Beginning of the End -- Labour's Response -- The Developing Crisis -- Based on Rubbish Data | |
| 505 | 8 | |a The Pivotal Point of Post-War Politics -- NUPE's Engagement Plan -- The National Minimum Wage -- The Endless Problem of Wage Control -- The Statutory National Minimum Wage Emerges -- 1974 and All That -- 5% of Bugger All is Bugger All -- Going Outside the TUC Box -- Government Strategy Implodes -- Government Nonsense -- Callaghan and Healey Make the Jump -- Reaction and Counter Reaction -- Crunch Time: the Winter of 1978-79 -- Testing the Temperature of the Water and Heating It Up at the Same Time -- Failures of Leadership -- Biggest Wage Shock in Modern History -- The Powerful Do What They Can | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 1.6 Million on Strike -- Going to the Top -- Fisher Fails to Organise, Callaghan Digs In -- Why This was Pivotal -- PLATE SET A -- CHAPTER 4 -- WORKING IN PARLIAMENT AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE REBEL ALLIANCE -- Getting Started -- The Patch -- The PLP -- Elitism and Control -- The Campaign for Labour Party Democracy -- Revolts and Structural Change -- CLPD, the Original Form -- Open Revolt for the First Time -- Special Conference: the Irony of Victory -- Slow Motion Train Wreck -- No One in Charge -- The Absent Issue -- Hard Graft: Multiple Roles -- Policy Development -- Low Pay | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Hospital Closures and Public Health -- The Black Report -- Abortion -- Women's Rights and the Outrageous Attitude of Some Labour MPs -- Dealing with the Sex Industry -- and the F-Word -- The Forgotten History of Women's Rights Legislation -- Abducted Children and 'Seema's Laws' -- Low Pay and Public Service Issues Rumble on -- Stasis and Indolence -- The 1982 Wage Dispute -- The Economy and the Move to Deregulation, Unemployment and a Smaller State -- Social Security Front Line -- Deflation and Sod the Consequences: Learning to Win Elections with Mass Unemployment | |
| 500 | |a Nuclear Power and Climate Change in the 1980s. | ||
| 520 | |a After 1979, Labour lost eight of the next eleven general elections. Working-class voters deserted, starting in 1970 when widespread abstention began, and the Conservatives won a majority of the working-class vote in 2019. Brexit was a consequence, and not the cause, of these massive changes._x000D_The number of manual workers, Labour's heartland vote, has collapsed and Britain is now a nation where the biggest occupational groups are shopworkers, education and NHS staff. Demographics have challenged Labour's ability to win._x000D_But that's not all. Labour's Parliamentary Party is now overwhel. | ||
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