A cautionary tale for politicians of all parties. It gives an insider's account of the Conservative Party's extraordinary journey from the victory of Margaret Thatcher in 1979 to the humiliating defeat of 1997 and beyond. It is largely drawn from diaries kept by the author during the 1980s and 1990s.
At the heart of power with two Prime Ministers
The political diaries provide an intimate look into the Thatcher and Major eras through the eyes of Norman Fowler, a key figure in the Cabinet and party leadership. His observations reveal the dynamics within the government, highlighting interactions with both Prime Ministers and their colleagues. This firsthand account captures the complexities of political life during a transformative period in British history, offering insights into the decision-making processes and personal relationships that shaped the era.
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