The People's Flag and the Union Jack
An Alternative History of Britain and the Labour Party
$70.75
- Hardcover
336 pages
- Release Date
28 January 2019
Summary
The British Labour Party has been one of the key UK political institutions for the advancement of social change in the past century. Yet one critical aspect of its makeup has always been misunderstood, underplayed or misrepresented: its Britishness. Throughout the party’s history, its Britishness has been an integral part of how it has governed, and done politics.
Moreover, over the past decade or so, a new mobilising form of national identity has emerged, one that has become increas…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781785903861 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1785903861 |
| Author: | Gerry Hassan, Eric Shaw |
| Publisher: | Biteback Publishing |
| Imprint: | Biteback Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 28 January 2019 |
| Weight: | 560g |
| Dimensions: | 162mm x 237mm x 22mm |
About The Author
Gerry Hassan
Dr Gerry Hassan is the author and editor of over twenty books on Scottish and British politics, including The Strange Death of Labour Scotland (with Eric Shaw), Caledonian Dreaming: The Quest for a Different Scotland and Scottish National Party Leaders (with James Mitchell.Dr Eric Shaw is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Stirling. Prior to that he was a researcher in the International Department of the Labour Party and has written five books on Labour and British politics.
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