The New Progressive Dilemma

1. Front Matter

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2. Introduction

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3. Startling Parallels

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4. The Australian Story: 1983–1996

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5. In From the Cold

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6. Tradition(s) Betrayed?

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7. Trojan Horse Socialism

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8. Third Way Policy Journeys

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9. Blair’s Public Realm

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10. Heirs of Eternal Liberalism

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11. Howard’s (Third) Way: 1996–2006

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12. The New Progressive Dilemma

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13. Back Matter

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The New Progressive Dilemma documents the international diffusion, ideological meaning and long-term political implications of the 'ideas' that informed the late twentieth-century revolution in thinking inside the British Labour Party - a revolution that had important antecedents in Australia.

• Policy
• revolution
• socialism
• British Politics

• Menzies Centre for Australian Studies, King’s College, London, UK

  David O’Reilly

DAVID O'REILLY was a journalist and academic who researched and taught comparative politics, Anglo-Australian relations and journalism and media studies. He was based at the Menzies Centre for Australian Studies at King's College, London, UK. He died in late 2006.

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