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Enoch Powell: Politics and Ideas in Modern Britain

Enoch Powell: Politics and Ideas in Modern Britain

Best known for his notorious 'Rivers of Blood' speech in 1968 and his outspoken opposition to immigration, Enoch Powell was one of the most controversial figures in British political life in the second half of the twentieth century and a formative influence on what came to be known as Thatcherism.

Paul Corthorn

  • Oxford University Press
  • 9780198747154
  • 256 pages
  • Paperback / softback
  • United Kingdom
  • Biography: historical, political & military