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Labour orators from Bevan to Miliband /

How do leading Labour figures strive to communicate with and influence the electorate? Why have some proven more successful than others in advancing their ideological arguments? How do orators seek to connect with different audiences in different settings such as parliament, party conference and thr...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hayton, Richard (Editor), Crines, Andrew Scott (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:How do leading Labour figures strive to communicate with and influence the electorate? Why have some proven more successful than others in advancing their ideological arguments? How do orators seek to connect with different audiences in different settings such as parliament, party conference and through the media? This collection evaluates these questions as well as providing an extensive interrogation of the political and intellectual significance of oratory and rhetoric in the post-war Labour Party.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages).
ISBN:9780719097959