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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Liz DaviesPublisher: Verso Books Imprint: Verso Books Dimensions: Width: 14.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 20.10cm Weight: 0.353kg ISBN: 9781859846094ISBN 10: 1859846092 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 17 May 2001 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsIn this brilliant and painfully honest account of her journey through the labyrinth of New Labour, Liz Davies leaves us in no doubt that Britain is a single-ideology state with two pro-big business factions, distinguished only by their manipulative skills. However, her message is not negative; it is inspirational: a call to thos who value principal above spin, truth above illusion, to rejoin the great movement now re-emerging, that will change the world. - John Pilger If you have principles in the Labour Party, unless they're those of compromise and abject surrender, you're going to get the big stick from Uncle Tony. Fortunately for Liz Davies, and for us, she's tough enough to take the trouble she creates. -- Mark Thomas In this brilliant and painfully honest account of her journey through the labyrinth of New Labour, Liz Davies leaves us in no doubt that Britain is a single-ideology state with two pro-business factions, distinguished only by their manipulative skills. However, her message is not negative; it is inspirational: a call to those who value principle above spin, truth above illusion, to rejoin the great movement, now re-emerging, that will change the world. -- John Pilger If you have principles in the Labour Party, unless they're those of compromise or abject surrender, you're going to get the big stick from Uncle Tony. Fortunately for Liz Davies, and for us, she's tough enough to take the trouble she creates. -- Mark Thomas Author InformationLiz Davies is a long-time political campaigner and a barrister. In 1995 she was selected to stand for Labour in Leeds North East, only to be disbarred from running by Labour's leadership. She was elected to the NEC in 1998 and again, with an increased vote, in 1999. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |