Diaries Volume Three
- Authors
- Campbell, Alastair
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Tags
- politics , biography , history
- ISBN
- 9780091797362
- Date
- 2011-07-25T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 3.56 MB
- Lang
- en
The third volume of Campbell's compelling diaries, covering 1999 to 2001.
Life continues apace for Campbell and the New Labour government. Alongside the day-to-day running of the country, they deal with the fallout from the military action in Kosovo, continuing negotiations over Northern Ireland, and the increasing pressures which come from 24-hour media scrutiny. All this, and they wish to be elected for a second term...
Explores New Labour's Special Relationship with Clinton and then George W. BushCovers a number of controversies: from Mandelson's dealings with the Hindujas, to the national embarrassment of the Millennium celebrationsA must-read for anyone interested in modern politics, and an essential history book for many years to come