The Conservative Party and the extreme right, 1945-75

Shows how the Conservative Party, realising that its well-documented pre-Second World War connections with the extreme right were now embarrassing, used its bureaucracy to implement a policy of investigating extreme right groups and taking action to minimise their chances of success.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pitchford, Mark
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester ; New York : New York : Manchester University Press ; Distributed in the United States by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Summary:Shows how the Conservative Party, realising that its well-documented pre-Second World War connections with the extreme right were now embarrassing, used its bureaucracy to implement a policy of investigating extreme right groups and taking action to minimise their chances of success.
Physical Description:viii, 243 p.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.