02894nam 2200733 a 450 991097413400332120240313080610.097818477978891847797881978178170286417817028619781847794123184779412210.7765/9781847794123(CKB)2560000000085856(EBL)1069724(OCoLC)818847536(SSID)ssj0000712742(PQKBManifestationID)12297417(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000712742(PQKBWorkID)10650936(PQKB)10390309(StDuBDS)EDZ0000086956(OCoLC)899528560(MdBmJHUP)muse78050(Au-PeEL)EBL1069724(CaPaEBR)ebr10627275(CaONFJC)MIL843481(MiAaPQ)EBC1069724(DE-B1597)659755(DE-B1597)9781847794123(Perlego)1525719(EXLCZ)99256000000008585620110722d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Conservative Party and the extreme right, 1945-75 /Mark Pitchford1st ed.Manchester ;New York Manchester University Press ;New York Distributed in the United States by Palgrave Macmillan20111 online resource (257 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9780719096730 0719096731 9780719083631 071908363X Includes bibliographical references and index.The shock of opposition, 1945-51 -- Consensus Conservatism and extreme-right revival, 1951-57 -- Macmillan and Home : 'pink socialism' and 'true-blue' Conservatism, 1957-64 -- Edward Heath : a rightwards turn and the coalescence of the extreme right, 1964-70 -- 'Heathco' meets the extreme-right's challenge, 1970-75 -- Conclusion : keeping it right.Shows how the Conservative Party, realising that its well-documented pre-Second World War connections with the extreme right were now embarrassing, used its bureaucracy to implement a policy of investigating extreme right groups and taking action to minimise their chances of success.Right and left (Political science)Great BritainGreat BritainPolitics and government1945-1964Great BritainPolitics and government1964-1979Right and left (Political science)324.24104Pitchford Mark1813297MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910974134003321The Conservative Party and the extreme right, 1945-754366253UNINA