The Conservative Effect, 2010–2024

14 Wasted Years?

(Author) Anthony Seldon
Format: Paperback
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After fourteen years of Conservative government, we rightly ask what changed for the better or worse during this prolonged period of power? The country experienced significant challenges including austerity, Brexit and Covid: did they militate against the government's making more lasting impact? Bringing together some of the leading authorities in the field, this book examines the impact of Conservative rule on a wide range of economic, social, foreign and governmental areas. Anthony Seldon, Tom Egerton and their team uncover the ultimate 'Conservative effect' on the United Kingdom. With powerful insights and fresh perspectives, this is an intriguing study for anyone seeking to understand the full scope of the Conservative government's influence on our nation. Drawing the immediate lessons from the last fourteen years will be pivotal if the country is to rejuvenate and flourish in the future.

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Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781009473088
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
June 27, 2024

Anthony Seldon

Anthony Seldon is a British historian, author, and political commentator known for his works on British politics and education. He has written numerous books on topics ranging from leadership and mental health to the history of British prime ministers. Seldon is considered a leading authority on modern British history and has made significant contributions to the field through his research and writings. His most famous work is "Blair Unbound," a biography of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Seldon's writing style is characterized by meticulous research, insightful analysis, and engaging storytelling. He has had a lasting impact on the literary genre of political biography, shaping the way contemporary political figures are studied and understood.

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