The Death of Consensus: 100 Years of British Political Nightmares Tinline Phil
The Death of Consensus: 100 Years of British Political Nightmares Tinline Phil Over Britain's first century of mass democracy, politics lurched from crisis to crisis. Yet journalist Phil Tinline…
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The Death of Consensus: 100 Years of British Political Nightmares Tinline Phil
Over Britain's first century of mass democracy, politics lurched from crisis to crisis. Yet journalist Phil Tinline argues that we should be more interested in the periods of turmoil and misery in between. How does this history of broken consensus and political agony illuminate our current age of upheaval?Historians usually focus on the dawn of a new consensus--postwar Keynesianism, or Thatcherite neoliberalism.
Why do we only remember Thatcher's triumph, and not the decade-long nightmares of hyperinflation, military coups and communist dictatorship that made it possible? How did the Great Depression's specters of fascism, bombing and mass unemployment force politicians to think the unthinkable? And how, since 2008, have we and our leaders come to be paralyzed and deeply divided once again?Tinline brings to life two previous moments when the great compromise holding democracy
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