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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Manchester ; New York : New York :
Manchester University Press ; Distributed in the United States by Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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Table of Contents:
- The shock of opposition, 1945-51
- Consensus Conservatism and extreme-right revival, 1951-57
- Macmillan and Home : 'pink socialism' and 'true-blue' Conservatism, 1957-64
- Edward Heath : a rightwards turn and the coalescence of the extreme right, 1964-70
- 'Heathco' meets the extreme-right's challenge, 1970-75
- Conclusion : keeping it right.