State of play : : British politics on screen, stage and page, from Anthony Trollope to The thick of it / / Steven Fielding.
A State of Play explores how the British have imagined their politics, from the parliament worship of Anthony Trollope to the cynicism of The Thick of It . In an account that mixes historical with political analysis, Steven Fielding argues that fictional depictions of politics have played an importa...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London, England : : Bloomsbury Academic,, 2023. |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: depicting democracy
- Parliament worship
- Disappointing democracy
- The people's war and after
- Imagining the post-war consensus
- The established order undermined
- The televised crisis
- Yes, conspirator
- Still no job for a lady
- A thick ending
- Epilogue: what would Plato say?.