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Ken : the ups and downs of Ken Livingstone / by Andrew Hosken.
Van Pelt Library DA676.8.L58 H67 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hosken, Andrew.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Livingstone, Ken, 1945-.
- Livingstone, Ken.
- Politicians--Great Britain--Biography.
- Politicians.
- Mayors.
- Great Britain.
- England--London.
- Mayors--England--London--Biography.
- London (England)--Politics and government.
- London (England).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 435 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Chicago, IL : Arcadia : Distributed by Turnaround, 2008.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Brockwell Park, 1945-1969 1
- Chapter 2 'Rise like lions after slumber!' 1969-1973 13
- Chapter 3 The Young Chartists, 1970-1973 26
- Chapter 4 The South Bank Show, 1973-1977 38
- Chapter 5 A gathering storm, 1973-May 1979 52
- Chapter 6 'Labour, take the power!' May 1979-May 1981 66
- Chapter 7 'London's ours!' May 1981 81
- Chapter 8 The Robespierre of Randolph Avenue, May-October 1981 94
- Chapter 9 Get Leninspart! October 1981-May 1982 109
- Chapter 10 Dangerous liaisons: Comrade Gerry, 1981-1985 125
- Chapter 11 Loony tunes, 1981-1984 142
- Chapter 12 Green Ken, October 1981-May 1983 158
- Chapter 13 'Your faithful servant Reg', 1980-1985 174
- Chapter 14 Abolition and resurrection, June 1983-September 1984 191
- Chapter 15 'Though cowards flinch', May 1984-November 1985 209
- Chapter 16 Twilight of the Tin Gods, May 1985-April 1986 225
- Chapter 17 Views without a room, April 1986-October 1989 240
- Chapter 18 Ken and the rise of Socialist Action, 1985-1994 256
- Chapter 19 The life and times of Ernold Same, 1990-1998 272
- Chapter 20 Smear we go again! May 1997-November 1999 288
- Chapter 21 London's ours, again! October 1999-May 2000 303
- Chapter 22 The coming of the Kenocracy, May 2000-January 2003 320
- Chapter 23 Private lives and public risks, July 2002-March 2003 337
- Chapter 24 Seb and Co., March 2003-July 2005 353
- Chapter 25 Ken in an age of terror, 7 July 2005 369
- Chapter 26 London evening standards, February 2005-March 2006 385
- Chapter 27 The City State, 2008 402
- Chapter 28 A little local difficulty, March 2006-2008 417.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781905147724
- 1905147724
- OCLC:
- 191244455
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