ABSTRACT

First published in 1980. This book covers areas of policy interest viewed from a social democratic perspective and each chapter takes a specific issue which would have been of concern to Labour in the 1980s, including some of the more controversial areas. The study reviews various problem areas and suggests policies which are realistic and applicable in the conditions of the 1980s. This title will be of interests to scholars and students of history and politics.

chapter 1|7 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|15 pages

Economic Growth and Unemployment

chapter 3|16 pages

Employment and Jobs

chapter 5|13 pages

Energy Policy

chapter 7|16 pages

Education Policy

chapter 8|14 pages

Social Service Policy

chapter 9|16 pages

Local Government Policy

chapter 10|18 pages

Within the Party

chapter 11|13 pages

Labour and the European Community