03787oam 22006854a 450 991079824340332120230808192048.01-78499-805-21-5261-0963-81-78499-761-710.7765/9781784997618(CKB)3710000000612256(EBL)4706604(MiAaPQ)EBC4706604(StDuBDS)EDZ0001535471(OCoLC)1085659601(MdBmJHUP)muse72862(DE-B1597)659633(DE-B1597)9781784997618(EXLCZ)99371000000061225620160815h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierThe Labour Party under Ed MilibandTrying but failing to renew social democracy /Eunice GoesManchester, [England] :Manchester University Press,2016.©20161 online resource (226 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-78499-423-5 0-7190-9070-9 Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-209) and index.Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Miliband and the global financial crisis; Politics and ideas; The power of ideas; Mapping the development of Miliband's agenda; A word or two about ideologies; The morphology of social democracy; The plan of the book; Notes; 1 Social democracy at a time of crisis; Social democracy and European integration; Third-way politics and neo-revisionism; The impact of the financial crisis in Europe; Social democrats and the sovereign debt crisisThe plan for growthTackling banks and their excesses; Concluding remarks; Notes; 4 Labour and equality I; Context and the legacy of New Labour; Ideas: old and new; Constraints; Greater equality; The cost-of-living crisis; Promoting work; Contributory principle; Concluding remarks; Notes; 5 Labour and equality II; Context; Ideas: old and new; Miliband's vision; Power devolution; The relational State; Movement politics; Reforming representative institutions; Concluding remarks; Notes; 6 Labour and the politics of belonging; Context; Ideas: old and new; Miliband's narrative: One Nation politicsChanging the tone on immigrationManaging diversity; Addressing the 'English Question'; Concluding remarks; Notes; Conclusion; The importance of timing; The supply of ideas; Miliband's blueprint; A lone rider; Image problems; Persuasion and comprehension; What now for Labour?; Notes; Bibliography; IndexBy charting the ideas that informed and shaped Ed Miliband's attempt to re-imagine social democracy this book shows that he tried but failed in that task. This failure is one of the several reasons why 'Milibandism' was so overwhelmingly rejected by voters at the 2015 general election.Socialismfast(OCoLC)fst01123637Politics and governmentfast(OCoLC)fst01919741SocialismGreat BritainGreat BritainfastGreat BritainPolitics and government2007-Austerity.Ideas.Ideology.Labour Party.Neoliberalism.social democracy.Socialism.Politics and government.Socialism324.24107Goes Eunice1553123MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910798243403321The Labour Party under Ed Miliband3813436UNINA