LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tony benn

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  • A Blaze of Autumn Sunshine
    Tony Benn
    In this final volume of diaries Tony Benn reflects on the compensations and the disadvantages of old age. With the support of a small circle of friends and his extended family he continues his activities on behalf of social justice peace and accountability in public life to a background of political change and the international economic crisis. Following an illness in 2009 ...
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    22,26 €

  • Eugenics, Race and Intelligence in Education
    Clyde Chitty / Tony Benn
    This is a fascinating study into how eugenics and concepts of intelligence have influenced education systems in both the UK and US.For over a hundred years, psychologists and human biologists have been engaged in an often heated debate as to whether ’heredity’ or ’environment’ should be viewed as the determining factor in the creation of the human personality. For teachers and ...
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    64,45 €

  • More Time for Politics
    Tony Benn
    When Tony Benn left Parliament after 51 years he quoted his wife Caroline’s remark that now he would have ’more time for politics’. And so this has proved: in the first seven years of this century he has helped reinvigorate national debate through public meetings mass campaigns and appearances in the media passionately bringing moral and political issues to wide audiences. An...
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    23,12 €

  • Dare To Be A Daniel
    Tony Benn
    Born into a family with a strong radical dissenting tradition in which enterprise and public service were combined Tony Benn was taught to believe that the greatest sin in life was to waste time and money. Life in his Victorian-Edwardian family home in Westminster was characterised by austerity the last vestiges of domestic service the profound influence of his mother a de...
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    22,45 €

  • Free Radical
    Tony Benn
    In 2001, Tony Benn, one of the most influential socialists in Europe, retired from the House of Commons in order to ’devote more time to politics’. He has since carried out a huge programme of public meetings in Britain and abroad and been a regular broadcaster. He also writes a weekly column for the Morning Star.Free Radical is a collection of the best of these columns, which ...
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    48,40 €

  • Free At Last
    Tony Benn
    Tony Benn is the longest serving MP in the history of the Labour Party. He left Parliament in 2001 after more than half a century in the House of Commons to devote more time to politics. This volume of his Diaries describes and comments in a refreshing and honest way upon the events of a momentous decade including two world wars a change of government in Britain and the em...
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    24,11 €

  • Years Of Hope
    Tony Benn
    YEARS OF HOPE is a kind of ’prequel’ to the published series of DIARIES and will cover fully the peerage renunciation as well as revealing his early career touching on schooldays RAF service during the war early involvement with politics etc. As a young man he had dealings with Atlee Bevan Morrison Gaitskill and all the major politicians of the post-war Labour Governmen...
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    22,92 €

  • The End Of An Era
    Tony Benn
    Tony Benn’s final instalment of diaries centres on a decade which saw the disintegration of Eastern Europe an unprecedented assault on the labour movement at home the fall of Margaret Thatcher and the tragic war in the Gulf. It is a period which marks the peak of Tony Benn’s reputation as a brilliant parliamentarian. This final volume of diaries gives us insight into an era o...
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    25,48 €