politics, policy, governance, and foreign affairs /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Terrence Casey
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Palgrave Macmillan,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xviii, 343 p. ;
Dimensions
22 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-334) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction : How to assess the Blair legacy / Terrence Casey -- Blair's electoral record / David Denver and Justin Fisher -- The party is over : the "modernization" of the British Labour party / Florence Faucher-King -- The conservatives : trounced, transfixed - and transformed? / Tim Bale -- The liberal democrats after Blair / Andrew Russell and David Cutts -- The pressure group challenge / Wyn Grant -- New labour, the third way and social democracy : an ideological assessment / Nick Randall and James Sloam -- Blair and the NHS : resistible force meets moveable object? / Calum Paton -- Reformulating social policy : the minimum wage, the New Deal, and the working families tax credit / Jerold Waltman -- New Labour and the British model of capitalism / Terrence Casey and Alistair Q. Howard -- Judicial reform and human rights / Mark Bevir and Richard Maiman -- Tony Blair as prime minister / Mark Bennister -- The role of parliament under Blair / Mark Stuart -- The Blair government, devolution and regionalism in the United Kingdom / Jonathan Bradbury -- Mayors, monitors and measurers : Blair's legacy to local democracy / Chris Game -- The constitutional revolution of Tony Blair / James E. Alt -- What difference did he make? Tony Blair and British foreign policy from 1997-2007 / Stephen Benedict Dyson -- The mistake heard round the world : Iraq and the Blair legacy / David Coates and Joel Krieger -- A just war : Prime Minister Tony Blair and the end of Saddam's Iraq / Ted R. Bromund -- US-UK relations : structure, agency and the special relationship / John Dumbrell -- Blair and the European Union / Scott James and Kai Oppermann -- Conclusion : the legacy of Tony Blair / Jonathan Tonge