Futures of Socialism: 'Modernisation', the Labour Party, and the British Left, 1973-1997

by Colm Murphy

Book Overview

The transformation of the Labour Party by 1997 is among the most consequential political developments in modern British history. Futures of Socialism overhauls the story of Labour's modernisation and provides an innovative new history. Diving into the tumultuous world of the British left after 1973, rocked by crushing defeats, bitter schisms, and ideological disorientation, Colm Murphy uncovers competing intellectual agendas for modern socialism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009278843
• ISBN13: 9781009278843
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"