Thatcher and Thatcherism

Thatcher and Thatcherism

by Evans, Eric J.

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This fully revised and updated third edition of Thatcher and Thatcherism examines the origins and impact of 'Thatcherism' as a cultural construct and an economic creed from the 1970s to the formation of a coalition government in 2010.Focusing on the career of Margaret Thatcher, Eric J. Evans questions both the originality and the ideological coherence of Thatcherism were illusory. He argues that Thatcherism was a bold experiment in ideologically driven government. But also that, despite Thatche…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Thatcher and Thatcherism / Eric J Evans.

Summary

This fully revised and updated third edition of Thatcher and Thatcherism examines the origins and impact of 'Thatcherism' as a cultural construct and an economic creed from the 1970s to the formation of a coalition government in 2010.Focusing on the career of Margaret Thatcher, Eric J. Evans questions both the originality and the ideological coherence of Thatcherism were illusory. He argues that Thatcherism was a bold experiment in ideologically driven government. But also that, despite Thatcher's political dominance, failed to meet its main objectives. He includes discussion of: privatisation p.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.
  • Edition:3rd ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Taylor and Francis
  • Place of Publication:Florence
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (222 p.)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781135076887, 113507688X, 9780415660181, 0415660181, 9780415660198, 041566019X
  • oclc:on1229294074
  • LC Classification:DA591.T47 E94 2013
  • Dewey Decimal:941.085/8092

Table of Contents

""Cover ""; ""Thatcher and Thatcherism""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chronology""; ""1 The 1970s: explanations and origins""; ""2 Election and depression, 1979�81""; ""3 Thatcher triumphant, 1982�8""; ""4 Thatcherism and the Conservative Party""; ""5 The attack on the government ethic""; ""6 The attack on the professional ethic""; ""7 Thatcher abroad I: Europe""; ""8 Thatcher abroad II: defence and the Americas""; ""9 Thatcher abroad III: influence and prejudice""; ""10 The fall""

""11 The Thatcher legacy I: the Major years 1990�7""""12 The Thatcher legacy II: the New Labour experiment""; ""13 Interpretations""; ""14 Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Guide to further reading""; ""Index""

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Subjects

Conservatism Conservatism -- History -- 20th century… Conservatisme -- Histoire -- 20e siècle… Great Britain Great Britain -- Politics and governmen… History Politics and government Politique mondiale -- 1945-1989 World politics World politics -- 1945-1989

Writers

Evans, Eric J.

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