CONTENTS
Title Page
Preface
List of tables and figures
Author biographies
Foreword –
Charles Clarke
PART I: FRAMEWORKS FOR ASSESSING LEADERS
Chapter 1: Introduction: the British Labour Party in search of the complete leader –
Toby S. James
Chapter 2: Statecraft: a framework for assessing Labour Party leaders –
Toby S. James and Jim Buller
Chapter 3: Measuring the success or failure of Labour leaders: the general election test –
Charles Clarke
PART II: ASSESSMENTS OF LABOUR LEADERS
Chapter 4: Keir Hardie –
Kenneth O. Morgan
Chapter 5: George Nicoll Barnes and William Adamson –
William W. J. Knox
Chapter 6: John Robert Clynes –
Phil Woolas
Chapter 7: Ramsay MacDonald –
David Howell
Chapter 8: Arthur Henderson –
Chris Wrigley
Chapter 9: George Lansbury –
John Shepherd
Chapter 10: Clement Attlee –
Nicklaus Thomas-Symonds
Chapter 11: Hugh Gaitskell –
Brian Brivati
Chapter 12: Harold Wilson –
Thomas Hennessey
Chapter 13: James Callaghan –
Peter Kellner
Chapter 14: Michael Foot –
Kenneth O. Morgan
Chapter 15: Neil Kinnock –
Martin Westlake
Chapter 16: John Smith –
Mark Stuart
Chapter 17: Tony Blair –
John Rentoul
Chapter 18: Gordon Brown –
Steve Richards
Chapter 19: Ed Miliband –
Tim Bale
PART III: LEADERSHIP PERSPECTIVES
Chapter 20: Neil Kinnock on leadership, the Labour Party and statecraft theory –
Neil Kinnock, Toby S. James and Charles Clarke
Chapter 21: Tony Blair on leadership, New Labour and statecraft theory –
Tony Blair, Toby S. James and Charles Clarke
Bibliography
Index
Copyright