"The similarities between Thatcherism and New Labour are more important than the differences". Discuss. Thatcherism was built upon: Classical Liberalism, which emphasises the importance of individual freedom, and Conservatism, which promotes the notions of national sovereignty, the family...

Outline and evaluate the ideas if the 'New right' By Paul Ingham The winter of 1979 was a winter of political change. This change of direction involved the reassertion of the views of competition, freedom of choice, self-reliance, incentives and non-intervention of the state in order t...

The NHS in relation to the Welfare State The Beveridge report in 1942, illustrated five interrelated social problems, which the British Welfare State was designed to tackle, these were Want, Disease, Ignorance, Idleness and Squalor. (Moran, M et al 2001). This report was publis...