Keeping the Red Flag Flying: The Labour Party in Opposition Since 1922

by Mark Garnett, Gavin Hyman, Richard Johnson

Labour leader Harold Wilson was once asked how difficult he found being prime minister of the United Kingdom. 'Not half as difficult as being Leader of the Opposition', he replied. Sadly for the Labour Party, much of the last century has been spent in shadow government. But were these wasted years in the Party's history? Or did they offer vital opportunities for creation and improvement?

In Keeping the Red Flag Flying political historians...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509560955
• ISBN13: 9781509560950
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"