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Autore |
Burton John <1940-> |
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We don't do God / / John Burton, Eileen McCabe |
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London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2009 |
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©2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-87558-2 |
9786612875588 |
1-4411-6777-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (252 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ex-prime ministers - Great Britain - Religious life and customs |
Spiritual biography - Great Britain |
Religion and politics - Great Britain |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Author's Note; St John's College, Oxford, 1972-5; Introduction; Part 1; 1 Oxford to Sedgefield; 2 Sedgefield to Westminster; 3 MP to Leader of the Labour Party; 4 Leader of the Labour Party to Prime Minister; Part 2; 5 Domestic Policy; 6 Bringing Peace to Northern Ireland; 7 Striding the International Stage; 8 Three Times a Winner; Part 3; 9 Post Premiership; 10 And Finally . . .; Notes |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In the days following the 2009 presidential election, world leaders lined up in the hope of being the first to visit Barack Obama. In the event it was Tony Blair who, two weeks into the new Administration, stood shoulder to shoulder with Obama at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington. Blair was back on the world stage eighteen months after leaving office, the man of deep Christian faith who, during his premiership, became a political warrior. With the new President by his side, the former Prime Minister gave full vent to his belief in the importance of the global role of religion in poli |
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