New Labour's Old Roots by Patrick Diamond

New Labour's Old Roots by Patrick Diamond

Author:Patrick Diamond
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: New Labour, Labour party, revisionism, revisionist, liberty, equality, Tawney, Dalton, Durbin, socialism, democracy, Healey, Crosland, Gaitskell, Jay, Jenkins, politics, nationalisation, justice, civilisation, ciivilization, Mackintosh, Luard, Marquand, society, Hattersley, Radice, Blair, Brown, social democracy, government
ISBN: 9781845407964
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited 2015
Published: 2015-01-21T00:00:00+00:00


2 Cole, A Short History of the British Working-Class Movement, Vol. III, p. 22.

3 Robert Owen was a nineteenth-century enlightened factory owner who pioneered an influential strand of community socialism. Saint-Simon was an advocate of an early form of collective planning and socialisation of the economy.

4 William Morris was an influential socialist writer who believed that co-existence and co-operation were the natural order of human civilisation.

5 The leading Conservative Minister R.A. Butler. Early in 1954, The Economist invented the mythical composite personality of ‘Mr Butskell’, a combination of the names of Butler and his Labour predecessor, Hugh Gaitskell, epitomising the consensus over post-war economic management. Gaitskell objected strongly to the term, claiming he was far more willing than Butler to use the budget as an instrument of economic control.



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