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  • Margaret Thatcher

    The Honorary Jew – How Britain's Jews Helped Shape the Iron Lady and Her Beliefs

    by Robert Philpot ...
    Margaret Thatcher's premiership changed the face of modern Britain. Yet few people know of the critical role played by Jews in sparking and sustaining her revolution. Was this chance, choice, or simply a reflection of the fact that, as the Iron Lady herself said: 'I just wanted a Cabinet of clever, energetic people and frequently that turned out to be the same thing'?In this book, the first to ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Purple Book

    Edited by Robert Philpot ...
    The Labour Party is at a crossroads. Following its ejection from government, the reasons behind Labour's defeat have been hotly debated - but where to go from here? On the benches of opposition, with ample opportunity to consider how best to travel the path back to power, leading Labour figures are delving into the party's revisionist tradition to find an answer. The challenge now is how to return ... Read more

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  • Margaret Thatcher

    The Authorized Biography, Volume One: Not For Turning

    by Charles Moore ...
    Series Book 1 - Margaret Thatcher: The Authorised Biography
    'One of the best political biographies I have ever read' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday TimesNot For Turning is the first volume of Charles Moore's authorized biography of Margaret Thatcher, the longest serving Prime Minister of the twentieth century and one of the most influential political figures of the postwar era.Charles Moore's biography of Margaret Thatcher, published after her death on 8 April ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Iron Lady

    Margaret Thatcher: From Grocer’s Daughter to Iron Lady

    by John Campbell ...
    In this abridged edition of John Campbell's two acclaimed volumes on Margaret Thatcher, we trace the life of Britain's only female Prime Minister, from her upbringing in Grantham to her unexpected challenge for leadership of the Conservative party to her eleven tumultuous years in Downing Street and her eventual removal from power.This is an extraordinary account of an extraordinary individual who ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Margaret Thatcher Volume Two

    The Iron Lady

    by John Campbell ...
    The first volume of John Campbell's biography of Margaret Thatcher was described by Frank Johnson in the Daily Telegraph as 'much the best book yet written about Lady Thatcher'. That volume, The Grocer's Daughter, described Mrs Thatcher's childhood and early career up until the 1979 General Election which carried her into Downing Street.This second volume covers the whole eleven and a half years ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Iron Lady: The Thatcher Years

    The Thatcher Years

    by Stephen Blake ...
    Allowing you to uncover the woman behind the 'Iron Lady' image, 'Iron Lady: The Thatcher Years' takes a thorough yet lighthearted look at the life and times of Britain's longest-serving twentieth-century prime minister. As both the first woman to become leader of a European country and the first British premier to achieve re-election for three consecutive terms, Margaret Thatcher's legacy is such ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Margaret Thatcher

    Volume One: The Grocer’s Daughter

    by John Campbell ...
    'A fascinating account... Campbell's research is as exhaustive as it is meticulous' ObserverWhen Margaret Thatcher unexpectedly emerged to challenge Edward Heath for the Conservative Party leadership in 1975, the public knew her only as the archetypal Home Counties Tory Lady, more famous for her hats than for any outstanding talent: she had a rich businessman husband, sent her children to the most ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Margaret Thatcher

    The Authorized Biography, Volume Two: Everything She Wants

    by Charles Moore ...
    Series Book 2 - Margaret Thatcher: The Authorised Biography
    The sensational second volume of Charles Moore's bestselling authorized biography of the Iron LadyIn June 1983 Margaret Thatcher won the biggest increase in a government's Parliamentary majority in British electoral history. Over the next four years, as Charles Moore relates in this central volume of his uniquely authoritative biography, Britain's first woman prime minister changed the course of ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Seasons in the Sun

    The Battle for Britain, 1974-1979

    by Dominic Sandbrook ...
    Dominic Sandbrook's magnificent account of the late 1970s in Britain - the book behind the major BB2 series The SeventiesIn this gloriously colourful book, Dominic Sandbrook recreates the extraordinary period of the late 1970s in all its chaos and contradiction, revealing it as a decisive point in our recent history. Across the country, a profound argument about the future of the nation was being ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Who Dares Wins

    Britain, 1979-1982

    by Dominic Sandbrook ...
    SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 BY THE TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, LONDON EVENING STANDARD, DAILY MAIL AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE'Magisterial ... If anyone wants to know what has been happening to Britain since the 1950s, it is difficult to imagine a more informative, or better-humoured guide ... a Thucydidean coolness, balance and wisdom that is superb.' - AN Wilson, The Times'Who Dares Wins</e... ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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  • The Benn Diaries

    1940-1990

    by Tony Benn ...
    The Benn Diaries, embracing the years 1940-1990, are already established as a uniquely authoritative, fascinating and readable record of political life. The selected highlights that form this single-volume edition include the most notable events, arguments and personal reflections throughout Benn's long and remarkable career as a leading politician.The narrative starts with Benn as a schoolboy and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Harold Wilson

    by Ben Pimlott, Peter Hennessy ...
    Reissued with a new foreword to mark the centenary of Harold Wilson’s birth, Ben Pimlott's classic biography combines scholarship and observation to illuminate the life and career of one of Britain's most controversial post-war statesmen.Harold Wilson is one of the most enigmatic personalities of recent British history. He held office as Prime Minister for longer than any other Labour leader, and ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD