This concise, lively, and authoritative biography examines the life of Margaret Thatcher and sets it in the context of recent British history. Written by leading international historian David Cannadine, it covers her early life, political career, life after politics, impact, and legacy.
This concise, lively, and authoritative biography examines the life of Margaret Thatcher and sets it in the context of recent British history. Written by leading international historian David Cannadine, it covers her early life, political career, life after politics, impact, and legacy.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Preface
- 1: Bound for Politics
- 2: Unexpected Leader
- 3: Challenging Beginnings
- 4: Victory Overseas
- 5: Enemies Within
- 6: Thatcherism Triumphant?
- 7: Isolation and Defenestration
- 8: Aftermath and Afterlife
- Guide to Sources
- Dramatis Personae
- Glossary
- Chronology
- Opinion Polls Graph
- Index