Description
| Product ID: | 9781788317344 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | March of the Moderates |
| Subtitle: | Bill Clinton, Tony Blair, and the Rebirth of Progressive Politics |
| Authors: | Author: Dr. Richard Carr |
| Page Count: | 336 |
| Subjects: | History, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, Left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Political parties and party platforms, Economic history, Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Political parties, Economic history |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Anglo-American relations, the so-called ‘Special Relationship’, reached a new era with the rise of New Labour and the New Democrats in the late-1980s and early-1990s. Richard Carr reveals the untold story of the transatlantic ‘Third Way’ by analysing how Tony Blair and Bill Clinton won power and ultimately how they lost it. Using newly unearthed archives and interviews with key players, he investigates the relationship between the administrations and sheds new light on big events such as the Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland, the handover to George W. Bush, and the controversial Iraq War. Anglo-American relations, the so-called ‘Special Relationship’, reached a new era with the rise of New Labour and the New Democrats in the late-1980s and early-1990s. Richard Carr reveals the untold story of the transatlantic ‘Third Way’ by analysing how Tony Blair and Bill Clinton won power and ultimately how they lost it. Using newly unearthed archives and interviews with key players, he investigates the relationship between the administrations and sheds new light on big events such as the Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland, the handover to George W. Bush, and the controversial Iraq War. |
| Imprint Name: | I.B. Tauris |
| Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-09-05 |
