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Blue murder : the rise and fall of the Conservative government, 2010-2024 /

by Riley-Smith, Ben.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : John Murray, 2024Edition: [New edition].Description: xxii, 442 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (colour) ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781399810319 (pbk.) :; 1399810316 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 320.941 RILUniform titles: Right to rule.Subject(s): Conservative Party (Great Britain) -- History -- 21st century | Politics and Government | Politics and Government | Politics & government | Political parties | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 2007-Summary: The explosive full story of the past dozen years of Tory rule, from coalition to self-destruction. Over the last decade, the British people have seen five different Conservative Prime Ministers, with five different missions and five messages to the nation. From the ashes of a financial crisis, to a break from the EU, to a global pandemic, governments - and ideologies - have changed, but Tory power has clung on. Merciless rebellion and the swift ousting of leaders have enabled this, and yet the same ruthlessness may ultimately bring about their downfall.
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Book - Adult Paperback Maghull Library Adult Non-Fiction 320.941 RIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 16/10/2024 003124355X
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Previous edition: published as The right to rule. 2023.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The explosive full story of the past dozen years of Tory rule, from coalition to self-destruction. Over the last decade, the British people have seen five different Conservative Prime Ministers, with five different missions and five messages to the nation. From the ashes of a financial crisis, to a break from the EU, to a global pandemic, governments - and ideologies - have changed, but Tory power has clung on. Merciless rebellion and the swift ousting of leaders have enabled this, and yet the same ruthlessness may ultimately bring about their downfall.

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