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Thompson, Noel W., 1951-

Political economy and the Labour Party : the economics of democratic socialism 1884-2005 / Noel Thompson. - 2nd ed. - New York, NY : Routledge, 2006. - xi, 340 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-330) and index.

1884-1929 -- Marxism, state socialism and anarcho-communism -- Fabian socialism -- Guild socialism -- Liberal socialism -- Ethical socialism -- The political economy of Ramsay MacDonald and Philip Snowden -- The economic literature of the Labour Party, 1918-29 -- 1929-45 -- Labour in office, 1929-31 -- The stabilisation and management of capitalism -- Building a socialist economy -- 1945-70 -- Theory into practice, 1945-51 -- Socialism in an age of affluence -- Party thought and party policy -- 1970-present -- Rethinking socialism : left-wing revisionism in the 1970s -- Liberal socialism revised : the 1970s -- The alternative economic strategy and after -- Liberal socialism rejuvenated : the 1980s -- Supply-side socialism : the 1990s -- From stakeholderism to the third way.

ISBN: 0415328802 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415328810 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2005022973

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Labour Party (Great Britain)--History.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Socialism--History.--Great Britain

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--Economic policy.
Great Britain--Politics and government--20th century.
Great Britain--Politics and government--1837-1901.

LC Class. No.: HC255 / .T48 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 338.941