New Labour and the European Union : Blair and Brown's logic of history

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This book explores Tony Blair and Gordon Brown's attempt to sell the European ideal to the British people. New Labour came to power in 1997 promising to modernize the country and make it fit for the twenty-first century. In foreign policy, Blair and Brown set about rethinking core components of...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Daddow, Oliver J.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Brown, Gordon, > 1951-
Blair, Tony, > 1953-
Labour Party (Great Britain)
European Union.
Politics and government.
International relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Great Britain.
European Union countries.
Pays de l'Union europeenne > Relations > Grande-Bretagne.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1997-2007.
European Union countries > Relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Relations > European Union countries.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1997-2007.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:This book explores Tony Blair and Gordon Brown's attempt to sell the European ideal to the British people. New Labour came to power in 1997 promising to modernize the country and make it fit for the twenty-first century. In foreign policy, Blair and Brown set about rethinking core components of the British national identity, especially the country's relationship to its past and its role in the world. Rebranding Britain, they argued, meant helping the British people feel comfortably at home in the European Union. What did New Labour achieve and did its European policy succeed? How did Blair and.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (304 pages).
ISBN:9780719095153

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