Narratives of British Socialism

by Stephen Ingle

Book Overview

What can the study of narratives bring to our understanding of political ideas that other forms of analysis cannot? In Narratives of British Socialism, Stephen Ingle shows how imaginative literature can be used to give definition to political thought. The origins, development and eventual decline of British socialism are analyzed in the writings of Morris, Shaw, Wells, Huxley, Koestler, Orwell and others. Ingle concludes that narratives can give us...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349389153
• ISBN13: 9781349389155
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 195 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"