'...in this clear and informed history of the 1974-79 government, Holmes shows how Labour's aspirations constantly encountered the practical limits of economic management.' Times Higher Education Supplement '...lucid and well-documented account.' British Book News '...Dr Holmes is perceptive and fair in his assessment of the leading personalities.' Samuel Brittan, Financial Times.

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Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, UK

Martin Holmes

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Book Title: The Labour Government, 1974-79
Book Subtitle: Political Aims and Economic Reality
Authors: Martin Holmes
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-09102-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1985
Softcover ISBN: 978-0-333-42820-7Published: 18 June 1987
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-09102-7Published: 15 September 1987
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 213
Topics: British Politics, History of Britain and Ireland, Modern History

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