Description
About the Author
David Kogan has worked in the UK and US media as both a journalist and a senior executive at the BBC, Reuters Television, Granada, Reel Enterprises which he founded, Wasserman Media Group and Magnum Photos as CEO. His first book, The Battle for the Labour Party, published in 1981, remains essential reading about the Labour party. Maurice Kogan was an internationally renowned scholar of public policy, and of higher education in particular. He was also founding professor of government and social administration at Brunel University, and creator and director of its centre for the evaluation of public policy.
Reviews
an invaluable guide through the minefield * Sunday Telegraph *
a book that ought to be read by everybody seeking to make sense of British politics today - an important book * The Economist *
For anyone who is at all interested in the detail of what has been going on in the Labour Party ... required reading * Times Educational Supplement *
refreshingly devoid of the paranoid conspiracy theories which would let MPs off the hook ... this is a fascinating book * Sheffield Morning Telegraph *
Vividly documented * Financial Times *
The first serious attempt to document the battle * Tribune *
One of the most striking things they describe ... is the collapse of Labour's traditional left. * New Statesman *
Remarkably sharp * Glasgow Herald *
Book Information
ISBN 9781448217359
Author David Kogan
Format Paperback
Page Count 292
Imprint Bloomsbury Reader
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 445g