{"product_id":"politics-in-britain-colin-leys-9780802067517","title":"Politics in Britain: From Labourism to Thatcherism","description":"\u003cp\u003eControversial when the first edition was published in 1983, Colin Leys' analysis of the changing face of British politics has been confirmed by events of the late 1980s. The second edition, revised throughout, is brought up to date with substantial new material on the Thatcher era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeys provides a solid body of information on the central topics of British politics--not only the nature of political parties or the evolution of the State, but also the organization of capital and labour, corporatism, the transformations of local democracy, the sphere of law and order, and other areas seldom discussed in more orthodox texts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book also includes new accounts of Thatcher's program of de-nationalization and of the changes to the Welfare State. Now more relevant than ever, \u003cem\u003ePolitics in Britain\u003c\/em\u003e has yet to be surpassed as an introduction to its subject. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Colin Leys\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0802067514\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802067517\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/15\/1989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.80d","brand":"Colin Leys","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44716118999295,"sku":"9780802067517","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_745de61f-6d31-4aa4-8f61-4e3958d33651.jpg?v=1705681144","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/politics-in-britain-colin-leys-9780802067517","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}