Description
| Product ID: | 9781526150301 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Socialist Republic |
| Subtitle: | Remaking the British Left in 1980s Sheffield |
| Authors: | Author: Daisy Payling |
| Page Count: | 248 |
| Subjects: | European history, British & Irish history, History, Social and cultural history, Left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, Social & cultural history, Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Yorkshire, c 1980 to c 1990 |
| Description: | This book explores how Sheffield City Council set out to renew left-wing politics in 1980s Britain. Drawing on archival research and oral history interviews, it details the struggle to build a broad-based politics that united class and identity politics and demonstrates how social democracy persisted at a local level under Thatcherism. This book explores how Sheffield City Council set out to renew left-wing politics in 1980s Britain. Drawing on archival research and oral history interviews, it details the struggle to build a broad-based politics that united class and identity politics and demonstrates how social democracy persisted at a local level under Thatcherism. -- . |
| Imprint Name: | Manchester University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Manchester University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-03-21 |
