New Labour, New Britain? w/ Glen O'Hara

About this episode

Will interviews Glen O'Hara about his book on the impact of Tony Blair's government on Britain.

In this episode of the podcast Will is joined by Glen O'Hara, Professor of Modern and Contemporary Politics at Oxford Brookes University and author of "New Labour, New Britain? How the Blair governments reshaped the country" to discuss the book, why Glen decided to write it now, Blair's domestic policy and the family centred nature of much of his domestic policy and Blair's legacy as a leader and Prime Minister. "New Labour, New Britain? How the Blair governments reshaped the country" is available to buy from all good bookshops and online retailers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Will

Guest: Glen O'Hara

Topics covered

• New Labour
• Tony Blair
• domestic policy
• politics
• political legacy

Keywords

• New Labour
• Tony Blair
• domestic policy
• politics
• political legacy
• Glen O'Hara
• Oxford Brookes University

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Oxford Brookes University

Books & works: New Labour, New Britain? How the Blair governments reshaped the country

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