The Labour Party in Crisis

by Paul F. Whiteley

Book Overview

First published in 1983. This study draws upon empirical findings on party activists, members and voters. It examines the origins and nature of Labour's crisis in the 1980s, showing how the split leading to the formation of the SDP was merely a manifestation of deeply rooted problems which went back many years. It argues that this crisis had three distinct but interrelated aspects: first, the ideological schism within the party, which had grown...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138326526
• ISBN13: 9781138326521
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"