After New Labour - W. Leggett

After New Labour

Social Theory and Centre-Left Politics

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
196 Seiten
2005
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-4039-4659-1 (ISBN)
31,95 inkl. MwSt
This timely book assesses the legacy of both the Third Way and its critics. Analysing the relationship between social theory and political strategy, it outlines the basis of a post-New Labour project. Collapsing the boundaries between sociology and political science, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in centre-left renewal.
What's Left after New Labour? This timely book assesses the legacy of both the Third Way and its critics. Analysing the relationship between social theory and political strategy, it outlines the basis of a post-New Labour project. This reconnects with the concerns of the Left, while preserving what was important in the Third Way. Collapsing the boundaries between sociology and political science, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in centre-left renewal.

WILL LEGGETT is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Birmingham, UK, where he researches and teaches in Political Sociology and Social Theory. He is co-editor of The Third Way and Beyond: Criticisms, Futures, Alternatives (2004).

PART I: WHEN SOCIOLOGY MET POLITICS: NEW LABOUR AND THE THIRD WAY Third Way Sociology Third Way Values Analysing Social Change and Political Strategy PART II: THE LEFT CRITICS Neo-Marxists: Capitalism with an (In)human Face Anti-Technocrats: The Tyranny of Targets Social Democrats: The Real Third Way? PART III: AFTER NEW LABOUR Developing the Critics Reconstructing the Third Way

Zusatzinfo VIII, 196 p.
Verlagsort Gordonsville
Sprache englisch
Maße 140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Sozialpädagogik
Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung Politische Systeme
Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung Politische Theorie
Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung Staat / Verwaltung
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie Spezielle Soziologien
ISBN-10 1-4039-4659-0 / 1403946590
ISBN-13 978-1-4039-4659-1 / 9781403946591
Zustand Neuware
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