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Alfie Steer
@alfiesteer.bsky.social
Historian of the Labour Left. Articles and book reviews in Tribune, Jacobin, Political Insight, Contemporary British History, Twentieth Century British History.
Organised 'Beyond the Fragments: 45 Years On.'
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Labour’s NEC elections over the years have been a useful bellwether of the mood within the party. Less than 18 months into the last Labour govt the elections registered a swing to the left and discontent with the iconoclasm of New Labour. Me in CBH👇 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
‘Keep the party Labour’: the Grassroots Alliance and activist opposition to New Labour, 1994-2007
In October 1998, Tony Blair suffered an embarrassing electoral defeat when four activists from the Centre-Left Grassroots Alliance (CLGA) were elected to the Labour Party’s National Executive Commi...
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Alfie Steer
@alfiesteer.bsky.social
Historian of the Labour Left. Articles and book reviews in Tribune, Jacobin, Political Insight, Contemporary British History, Twentieth Century British History.
Organised 'Beyond the Fragments: 45 Years On.'
243 followers160 following6 posts