‘The Somersaulting Modernisier’: Edward Heath, 1970-74

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His plan for a new style of government and its implementation; his handling of his European priority and the crises on the Northern Ireland and the economic/industrial fronts; the constitutionality of his conduct in the aftermath of the first 1974 general election.

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This event was on Tue, 04 Feb 1997

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Professor Lord Hennessy

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Peter Hennessy is Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History at Queen Mary, University of London, and was recently elected a Fellow of the British Academy...

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