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Deborah Lynn Steinberg, Richard Johnson

2004

Blairism and the war of persuasion: labour’s passive revolution

Lawrence and Wishart

Blairism and the war of persuasion Blairism and the War of Persuasion LABOUR’S PASSIVE REVOLUTION Deborah Lynn Steinberg and Richard Johnson (eds) Lawrence & Wishart LONDON 2004 Page 2 Contents Acknowledgements 6 INTRODUCTION Distinctiveness and Difference within New Labour Richard 7 Johnson and Deborah Lynn Steinberg Bl airism and the War of Persuasion: Labour’s Passive Revolution 23 Deborah Lynn Steinberg and Richard Johnson PART 1 : CITIZENSHIP, THE STATE AND THE NEW MA NAGERIALISM 1. A New Past, an Old Future: New Labour Remakes the English 38 School Ken Jones 2. Governing in the Modern World John Clarke and 53 Janet Newman 3. Labour’s Loves Lost? The Legacies of Moral Conservatism 66 and Sex Reform Jeffrey Weeks 4. New Directions, or ‘The Same Old Story’? New Labour’s 81 Policies on Race Relations, Immigration and Asylum Liza …