Is socialism possible in Britain? : reflections on the Corbyn years / Andrew Murray.

Author
Murray, Andrew, 1958- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • London ; New York : Verso, 2022.
  • ©2022
Description
261 pages ; 21 cm

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"The Corbyn project sought parliamentary socialism in the face of resistance from most parliamentarians. Andrew Murray draws out the lessons of this rollercoaster period. Lively and insightful, his book is informed by an insider's view of the most radical period in Labour Party history"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction : the shameful footnote?
  • New adventures on the parliamentary road
  • Context of crisis, crisis of context
  • Radicalism without a route map
  • 2017 : oh, Jeremy Corbyn
  • Corbynism versus Labourism
  • The campaign against Corbynism
  • Class and culture : the Brexit blunder
  • 2019 : the road to defeat
  • The Starmer counter-revolution
  • Legacy and lessons
  • Appendix. Report to Labour leadership on the 2017 general election campaign.
ISBN
  • 9781839766640 (paperback)
  • 1839766646 (paperback)
LCCN
2022017144
OCLC
1332790243
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