The Thatcher Government

The Thatcher Government by Peter Riddell is an update edition published by B. Blackwell in January 1985, comprising 296 pages. This book provides an analysis of the political landscape during Margaret Thatcher’s tenure as Prime Minister, focusing on her policies and their impact on British society. Riddell examines the complexities of Thatcher’s leadership and the significant events that shaped her government.

Readers will find a detailed exploration of the Thatcher administration, including its economic strategies and social reforms. The book delves into the challenges faced by Thatcher and the responses to her controversial decisions. With a focus on the political dynamics of the era, this edition offers insights into the legacy of one of Britain’s most influential leaders.