The Labour Party In Perspective
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Some moisture damage
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Moisture damage in bottom corner of top binding and first few pages. Pages otherwise in good condition.
A landmark work of British political thought, The Labour Party in Perspective presents a authoritative and passionate case for democratic socialism as articulated by one of the twentieth century's most consequential statesmen. Written before his historic 1945 election victory, Attlee chronicles the origins, ideology, and ambitions of the Labour Party, tracing its roots in the trade union movement and the ethical traditions of British socialism. The work argues with clarity and conviction that Labour represents not merely a political party but a transformative movement capable of reshaping society in the interests of working people. Measured and methodical in tone, it details the party's policy positions on economics, foreign affairs, and social reform, offering readers an insider's account of Labour's vision for a more equitable Britain. Essential reading for students of political history, it remains a revealing document of the ideological foundations that would go on to shape the post-war welfare state.
Author: C. R. Attlee
Format: Hardback
Published: 1937, Victor Gollancz Ltd
Genre: Politics & law
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Some moisture damage
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Moisture damage in bottom corner of top binding and first few pages. Pages otherwise in good condition.
A landmark work of British political thought, The Labour Party in Perspective presents a authoritative and passionate case for democratic socialism as articulated by one of the twentieth century's most consequential statesmen. Written before his historic 1945 election victory, Attlee chronicles the origins, ideology, and ambitions of the Labour Party, tracing its roots in the trade union movement and the ethical traditions of British socialism. The work argues with clarity and conviction that Labour represents not merely a political party but a transformative movement capable of reshaping society in the interests of working people. Measured and methodical in tone, it details the party's policy positions on economics, foreign affairs, and social reform, offering readers an insider's account of Labour's vision for a more equitable Britain. Essential reading for students of political history, it remains a revealing document of the ideological foundations that would go on to shape the post-war welfare state.