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Bloody Furious

William Davies: ‘Generation Left’, 20 February 2020

Generation Left 
by Keir Milburn.
Polity, 140 pp., £9.99, May 2019, 978 1 5095 3224 7
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... lives, experiences which give them a shared political consciousness.This is​ the premise of Keir Milburn’s Generation Left. In his account, the most significant political event of recent times was the financial crisis of 2008. It was 2008 that ‘crystallised and accelerated the ongoing generational divide in life chances’, breaking a central ...

Labour and the Lobbyists

Peter Geoghegan, 15 August 2024

... and a half decades. Just 4 per cent of lobbying is recorded in Westminster’s official register. Keir Starmer has promised to overhaul Parliament’s standards procedures, but his first King’s Speech had little to say about the revolving door between government and the private sector, donors buying access or foreign funding of political parties.The ...

The Breakaway

Perry Anderson: Goodbye Europe, 21 January 2021

... by nearly eight points, to a level only just ahead of its debacle of 1987. When Corbyn stood down, Keir Starmer secured a majority among the party membership virtually as large as Corbyn’s had been, and wasted no time in purging the shadow cabinet and NEC of holdovers from the previous regime, restoring the traditional status quo of a right-wing Labourism ...

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