The Tories: Conservatives And The Nation State, 1922-1997: Conservatives and the Nation State, 1922-97

The Tories: Conservatives And The Nation State, 1922-1997: Conservatives and the Nation State, 1922-97

by Alan Clark (Author)

Synopsis

Britain's most controversial historian and diarist on 75 years of the Conservative Party and its, in his view, failure to staunch the decline of Britain as a nation-state.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 493
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Orion
Published: 22 Sep 1998

ISBN 10: 029781849X
ISBN 13: 9780297818496
Book Overview: *Tied to 4 1 hour BBC TV series, fronted by Alan Clark. *3 part newspaper serial. *Coincides with first Tory conference after the General Election. *Clark's celebrated DIARIES, have sold 250 000 copies.

Author Bio
Alan Clark, educated at Eton and Oxford, read for the Bar but did not practise. Tory MP for Plymouth Sutton 1972-1992; Kensington and Chelsea, 1997-99. Various junior ministerial appointments in the Margaret Thatcher and John Major governments of the 1980s. Best-known for his Diaries (three vols) which The Times placed in the Samuel Pepys class. They were filmed by teh BBC with John Hurt as Clark and Jenny Agutter as Jane Clark. Alan Clark died in 1999.