The Conservative Party and the Extreme Right 1945-1975.

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This book reveals the Conservative Party?s relationship with the extreme right between 1945 and 1975. For the first time, this book shows how the Conservative Party, realising that its well known pre-Second World War connections with the extreme right were now embarrassing, used its bureaucracy to i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pitchford, Mark
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Conservative Party (Great Britain)
1945-1979
Right and left (Political science) > Great Britain.
Politics and government
Right and left (Political science)
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1945-1964.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1964-1979.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1964.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1964-1979.
Great Britain
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction; 1. The shock of opposition, 1945-51; 2. Consensus Conservatism and extreme right revival, 1951-57; 3. Macmillan and Home:'pink socialism' and 'true-blue' Conservatism, 1957-64; 4. Edward Heath: a rightwards turn and the coalescence of the extreme right, 1964-70; 5. 'Heathco' meets the extreme right's challenge, 1970-75; Conclusion: keeping it right; Bibliography; Index.

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