The political legacy of Margaret Thatcher / edited by Stanislao Pugliese.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pugliese, Stanislao G., 1965-

Class of 1924 Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Thatcher, Margaret--Influence.

Thatcher, Margaret.

Great Britain--Politics and government--1979-1997.

Great Britain.

Politics and government.

Physical Description:

x, 419 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Politico's, 2003.

Contents:

Reflections on Liberty / The Rt Hon. The Baroness Margaret Thatcher 1

Margaret Thatcher: The Lady Who Made the Weather / Peter Riddell 9

Part I The Intellectual and Historical Roots of Thatcherism

The Ablation of a Mother: Phoebe, Beatrice and Margaret / Leo Abse 21

Mrs Thatcher's Liberties / Alan Allport 29

Two Nations: From Disraeli to Thatcher and Beyond / Arianna Huffington 41

Mrs Thatcher and Mr Gladstone / Joseph S. Meisel 45

Thatcher and Reagan: Soul Mates for Liberty / Larry Bumgardner 58

Part II Thatcher and Domestic Policy

Margaret Thatcher's Taming of the Trade Unions / Peter Dorey 71

March 1987: The Foreshadowing of a General Election / E. Bruce Geelhoed 86

Thatcher's Half-Revolution: Economics Was Not Enough / Candace Hetzner 102

Reprivatising Britain: Thatcherism and Its Results / Duane Windsor 123

Part III Thatcher and Foreign Policy

Bush and Thatcher: Managing the End of the Cold War / Ryan J. Barilleaux, Mark J. Rozell 141

Margaret Thatcher: Personality and Foreign Policy / Sir Bryan Cartledge 157

Thatcher, Bush, and Hussein: Developing a New Paradigm for Western Intervention in the Post-Cold War World / Frank J. Smist. Jr., Zachary M. Stolz 161

The Special Relationship and the Falklands War / Dov S. Zakheim 170

Mrs Thatcher's War: The Rise and Fall of an Ideologue / David Monaghan 189

Part IV Thatcher and British Culture

Virgin Queen, Iron Lady, Queen of Hearts: The Embodiment of Feminine Power in a Male Social Imaginary / Diane Antonio 199

British Film in the Thatcher Era / Leonard Quart 214

Ken Loach and the Cinema of Social Conscience / Simon Doubleday 226

The Thatcher Government and the Politics of the Family / Martin Durham 238

More Estonians than Etonians: Mrs Thatcher and the Jews / Charles Dellheim 252

Part V Leadership and the Monarchy

From Thatcher to Blair: Different Conceptions of Political Leadership / Wayne Hunt 267

Margaret Thatcher: A Test Case of Political Leadership / Dennis Kavanagh 280

Margaret Thatcher and Innovative Leadership / Jeremy Moon 291

Two Queens: Thatcherism and the Monarchy / Ben Pimlott 312

Thatcher and the Monarchy / Stuart Prall 323

Margaret Thatcher: A Study in Strong Leadership / The Rt Hon. Brian Mulroney 328

Part VI The Thatcher Legacy

The Thatcher Years: Repudiating the Conventional Wisdom / Caspar W. Weinberger 337

Myth and Reality: The Impact and Legacy of Margaret Thatcher / Philip Allmendinger 346

New Labour as a Thatcher Legacy / Dennis Kavanagh 355

How Mrs Thatcher Saved the Labour Party (and Destroyed the Conservative Party) / Tony Wright 363

Margaret Thatcher: Revised, Revisited, Re-examined, and Reappraised / Michael A. Genovese 368.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.

ISBN:

1842750259

OCLC:

48629404