This unique collection of the writings of Rudolf Klein - historian, journalist, political scientist and policy analyst - represents the products of his career as an observer of politics and society over the last four decades.Preface.
Acknowledgements..
Part I. Spectator Sports.
1. The Gargoyle Theatre.
2. London Opera.
3. A View from the Terrace.
4. Chelsea Knock Down Ambitious Arsenal.
5. Television.
6. Soccer and Society.
7. Chelsea Cover Up Their Weak Spots.
8. Left, Right & Other Stereotypes.
9. Ministering to Britain.
10. Crumbling the Barricades.
11. Orthodox Unconventionality.
12. Inequality and Politics..
Part II. Government Observed.
13. Shame and Prejudice.
14. The £6,000,000,000 Question.
15. Egoists of the World.
16. Planners Who Leap into the Dark.
17. Callaghan’s Dilemma: to Tax or Not to Tax.
18. New Deal for Incomes.
19. Labour Moves Closer to Tories on Welfare.
20. What is Wrong With Housing.
21. Jay as Wilson’s Secret Weapon.
22. A Man for All Classes.
23. Controlling THEM.
24. You Won’t Read This ….
25. Curbing Whitehall.
26. Saving Labour’s First-born.
27. The Message is McLuhan.
28. The Doers and the Done-to.
29. Masters Into Managers.
30. Participation v. Efficiency.
31. Barbara&ală#