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The most dangerous man in Britain? : the political writings / Tony Benn ; foreword by Melissa Benn.

Van Pelt Library DA591.B36 A5 2025
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Benn, Tony, 1925-2014, author.
Benn, Melissa, author of foreword.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Benn, Tony, 1925-2014--Speeches.
Benn, Tony.
Benn, Tony, 1925-2014--Correspondence.
Politicians--Great Britain--Interviews.
Politicians.
Politicians--Great Britain--Correspondence.
Labour Party (Great Britain)--History--20th century.
Labour Party (Great Britain).
Socialism--Great Britain--History.
Socialism.
Great Britain--Politics and government--20th century.
Great Britain.
Great Britain--Politics and government--21st century.
Physical Description:
xxiii, 275 pages ; 21 cm
Edition:
First hardback edition.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Verso is the imprint of New Left Books, 2025.
Summary:
"Once called the "most dangerous man in Britain," Tony Benn, Labour MP for over fifty years, was the most distinguished British socialist politician of his era. This centenary anthology of Tony Benn's speeches, writings and interviews is a timely reminder of his political potency and the urgency of his agenda across a wide set of issues: the consequences of empire, the need to embrace industrial change, reform of the state machine and the management of politics"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
1. The British State
2. The Many Faces of Democracy
3. Industry
4. Britain in the World
5. The Radical Tradition
6. Politics after Politics.
Notes:
"This book contains materials previously published in a variety of works by Tony Benn"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
Other Format:
Online version: Benn, Tony, 1925-2014. Most dangerous man in Britain?
ISBN:
9781804298299
1804298298
OCLC:
1484548829
Publisher Number:
CIPO000199784

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