Neoliberalism in Britain: From Thatcherism to Cameronism

The Conservative Party has in the 2015 British general elections won an absolute majority under David Cameron’s leadership. Cameron’s rule signifies a contested phase in British politics in the 21st century. This paper asks the question: What is Cameronism? Cameron argues that Margaret Thatcher “wa...

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Published in:	tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique
Main Author:	Christian Fuchs
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Paderborn University: Media Systems and Media Organisation Research Group 2016-03-01
Subjects:	Cameronism David Cameron political discourse ideology Margaret Thatcher Thatcherism
Online Access:	https://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/750

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