Philip Gould - An Unfinished Life

Zusatztext 'He wasn't just my pollster! he was my pathfinder.' - Tony Blair 'Philip was a pathbreaking political strategist as well as a warm! funny! engaging! deeply emotional and loving human being.' - Ed Miliband 'His last battle was extraordinarily brave; but it was when he opened his arms to death! and looked it in the face! that he shook everyone he knew and a host of friends he never met.' Andrew Marr 'What motivated him was a genuine! passionate desire to improve his world.' George Osborne Informationen zum Autor Dennis KavanaghGeorgia GouldAlastair CampbellPatricia HewittDanny FinkelsteinLord MandelsonPeter HymanDavid MilibandAndrew CooperJames PurnellStan GreenbergJames Harding Klappentext The death of Philip Gould, former Labour Party Communications Director, in 2011 deprived Britain of one of its most acute and well-respected political minds. In this book his friends and colleagues including David Miliband and Lord Mandelson discuss his life from his early years in the Labour Party to his ultimately doomed fight against cancer. Zusammenfassung The death of Philip Gould! former Labour Party Communications Director! in 2011 deprived Britain of one of its most acute and well-respected political minds. In this book his friends and colleagues including David Miliband and Lord Mandelson discuss his life from his early years in the Labour Party to his ultimately doomed fight against cancer. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; G.Gould Philip Gould's Life and Work; D.Kavanagh Friendship in Politics; A.Campbell 1985-1992. The Start of Labour's Long March; P.Hewitt The Political Impact of The Unfinished Revolution; D.Finkelstein The Unstarted Revolution; Lord Mandelson Philip Gould and the Art of Political Strategy; P.Hyman 'Our Kind of Politics'; D.Miliband A Second Unfinished Revolution; A.Cooper New and Blue; J.Purnell A US Perspective on British Campaigning Strategy; S.Greenberg Life in the 'Death Zone'; J.Harding...

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• Authors: D. Kavanagh, Dennis Kavanagh
• Assisted by: Kavanagh (Editor), D Kavanagh (Editor), D. Kavanagh (Editor), Dennis Kavanagh (Editor)
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.09.2012
• EAN: 9781137281128
• ISBN: 978-1-137-28112-8
• No. of pages: 198
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; B, Literature, Sociology, Society, Society & social sciences, European Politics, Political Science, Political Theory, Social Sciences, Politics & government, Political science & theory, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social Sciences, general, Political Economy, Literature, general, International Political Economy, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Great Britain—Politics and government, British Politics, Biography, Literature & Literary studies, Society and Social Sciences, International Political Economy’, communication;politics;revolution;work