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Manipulating Hegemony: State Power, Labour, and the Marshall Plan in Britain (International Political Economy Series)
Manipulating Hegemony State Power Labour and the Marshall Plan in Britain - International Political Economy Series Author:Rhiannon Vickers Drawing on neo-Gramscian theories of international political economy, this book explores the impact of the Marshall Plan on labor and government in Britain. Rather than the US imposing a "politics of productivity" on an unwilling government, the center-right of the Labour Party used the Marshall Plan to achieve its own political ends. Manipul... more »ating Hegemony shows how the government was able to marginalize the left to create a pattern of state-labor politics that was to endure until the end of the 1970s.« less