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Greg Rosen Articles

The Fourth Revolution

The Fourth Revolution, a new 'zeitgeist' book by the editor-in-chief and management wditor of the Economist, is a brilliant book both in conception and execution. While the critic can find nits at which to pick (the observation that Ed Miliband ‘owes his position to...
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Poetry or prose?

Greg Rosen identifies lessons for Ed Miliband from past Labour manifestos It was in 1983 that Mario Cuomo, famous for his observation that ‘you campaign in poetry, you govern in prose’, was first elected governor of New York. That same year, taking Cuomo’s words to...
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Governing Britain: Power, Politics and the Prime Minister

Patrick Diamond’s excellent book is a fascinating account of New Labour’s approach to government written by one of those at the heart of Tony Blair’s governing ‘project’. Diamond’s account is both perceptive and informed, interweaving his own experience as a...
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Crisis? What Crisis?

John Shepherd’s new account of the winter of discontent is a labour of love, exploring in detail the myriad strikes and disputes in both private and public sectors of that fateful winter of 1978-79. Shepherd explains James Callaghan’s decision not to call a general...
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