The Conservative Party and the extreme right, 1945-75 [[electronic resource] /] / Mark Pitchford

• Autore: Pitchford Mark
• Pubblicazione: Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press; New York, : Distributed in the United States by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (257 p.)
• Disciplina: 324.24104
• Soggetto topico: Right and left (Political science) - Great Britain
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Politics and government 1945-1964; Great Britain Politics and government 1964-1979
• Soggetto non controllato: Conservative Monday Club; Conservative Party; access to funds; bureaucracy; extreme right; negative attitude; party assistance; party organisations; progressive groups; representation
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Conservative Party and the extreme right, 1945-75
• ISBN: 1-84779-788-1; 1-78170-286-1; 1-84779-412-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910791915303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II