Why London is Labour: A History of Metropolitan Politics, 1900-2020

by Michael Tichelar

Book Overview

This book answers the question why London has been a stronghold for the Labour Party for relatively long periods of the last century and continues to be so to this day to an extent that surprises contemporaries.

The book draws on evidence from history and political sociology as well as the personal experience of the author in London local government during the 1980s. It argues that while changes in the London economy, plus the ability of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367672588
• ISBN13: 9780367672584
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"