TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chris Williams
AU  - Andrew Edwards.
TI  - The art of the possible: politics and governance in modern British history, 1885 - 1997: essays in memory Of duncan tanner 
SN  - 9780719090714
U1  - 941.082 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Manchester
PB  - Manchester University Press
KW  - 1900-1999
KW  - Great Britain Politics and government 20th century
KW  - HISTORY Europe Great Britain
KW  - Grande-Bretagne Politique et gouvernement 20e siècle
KW  - Regions & Countries - Europe
N1  - The art of the possible : politics and governance in modern British history, 1885 - 1997: essays in memory Of duncan tanner /Edited by Chris Williams and Andrew Edwards; Includes bibliographical reference and index; Introduction: Duncan Tanner and the art of the possible – Chris Williams, 1. The making and remaking of ‘common sense’ about British economic policy – Peter Clarke, 2. The ‘big state’ versus the ‘Big Society’ in twentieth-century Britain – Pat Thane, 3. ‘One meaning blots out another’? Liberals and Labour in the east midlands coalfield – David Howell, 4. Cartooning the rise of Labour, 1900–21 – Chris Williams, 5. Novels for ‘thinking people’: fiction and the inter-war broad left – Steven Fielding
N2  - This title explores some of the major transitions, opportunities and false dawns of modern British political history. It engages with the scholarly legacy of Professor Duncan Tanner (1958-2010) whose work was focused on the political process and on politics in government
ER  -