Standing for Something Mark Seddon joined the Labour Party aged 15. He was editor of TRIBUNE for thirteen years, and an elected member of the LP ruling National Executive for eight years, becoming the focal point for grass roots resistance to Tony Blair, and the war in Iraq. Far from another memoir by a Labour insider, detailing adnauseam, the tiffs and tantrums of Messrs Blair, Brown and Mandelson, STANDING FOR SOMETHING is a deeply personal account of how the author's youthful attachment to principle survived well into adulthood and how an abiding naivete about the real nature of power and the corruption of power blinded him to the baser motives of many of those who had grabbed ...
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Mark Seddon edited Tribune for thirteen years. He has written for The Guardian, The Times, Independent, Daily Mail, Spectator, New Statesman, Private Eye, and many others. Martin Rowson is a cartoonist whose work appears regularly in The Guardian and Independent.
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- ÉditeurBiteback Publishing
- Date d'édition2011
- ISBN 10 184954123X
- ISBN 13 9781849541237
- ReliureRelié
- Nombre de pages304
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