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  • The Benn Diaries

    The Definitive Collection

    by Tony Benn ...
    Tony Benn was one of the twentieth century's most charismatic politicians. The Benn Diaries, kept for almost seventy years, are a uniquely authoritative, fascinating and readable record of the political life of our times.This single-volume edition is the selected highlights of the complete diaries from Tony's schooldays in the 1940s until he ceased keeping a record of his day-to-day thoughts in ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • The Most Dangerous Man in Britain?

    The Political Writing

    by Tony Benn ...
    TONY BENN: FIREBRAND? NATIONAL TREASURE? A SOCIALIST FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURYThis centenary anthology of Tony Benn’s speeches, writings and interviews is a timely reminder of his political potency and the urgency of his agenda across a wide set of issues: the consequences of empire, the need to embrace industrial change, reform of the state machine and the management of politics.Called the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Letters To My Grandchildren

    by Tony Benn ...
    As a diarist I have chronicled the time through which I have lived in meticulous detail: but all that is history. What matters now is the future for those who will live through it.The past is the past but there may be lessons to be learned which could help the next generation to avoid mistakes their parents and grandparents made.Certainly at my age I have learned an enormous amount from the study ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • A Blaze of Autumn Sunshine

    The Last Diaries

    by Tony Benn ...
    In this final volume of diaries, Tony Benn reflects on the compensations and the disadvantages of old age.With the support of a small circle of friends and his extended family, he continues his activities on behalf of social justice, peace and accountability in public life, to a background of political change and the international economic crisis.Following an illness in 2009 the diaries, kept for ... Read more

    $17.69 USD

  • The Best of Benn

    by Tony Benn ...
    Tony Benn was one of the twentieth century's most charismatic politicians. The Best of Benn showcases his powers of original thinking and communication over seven decades.From 'the baby of the house' to a retired widower, he was a consistently radical campaigning voice on issues such as the death penalty, the case against the European Union, opposition to war and support of workers' rights.This ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Audiobook

    Tony Benn at the BBC

    The Benn Tapes, Free at Last! and more

    by Tony Benn ...
    Narrated by Tony Benn ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 25 min

    A collection of Tony Benn’s private audio diaries, documentaries and archive interviewsTony Benn was the patriarch of the Labour left, a radical statesman, orator and anti-war campaigner who spent over 50 years as an MP, serving in the Cabinet under Harold Wilson and James Callaghan. A prolific diarist, his political memoirs have been compared to Pepys in their detail, scope and accuracy. Three ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Dare To Be A Daniel

    Then and Now

    by Tony Benn ...
    Born into a family with a strong, radical dissenting tradition in which enterprise and public service were combined, Tony Benn was taught to believe that the greatest sin in life was to waste time and money. Life in his Victorian-Edwardian family home in Westminster was characterised by austerity, the last vestiges of domestic service, the profound influence of his mother, a dedicated Christian ... Read more

    $17.69 USD

  • More Time for Politics

    Diaries 2001-2007

    by Tony Benn ...
    When Tony Benn left Parliament after 51 years he quoted his wife Caroline's remark that now he would have 'more time for politics'. And so this has proved: in the first seven years of this century he has helped reinvigorate national debate through public meetings, mass campaigns and appearances in the media, passionately bringing moral and political issues to wide audiences. And throughout, as ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Out Of The Wilderness

    Diaries 1963-67

    by Tony Benn ...
    1963 saw Labour's emergence from its 'wilderness years' in Opposition, and the election of Harold Wilson following the unexpected death of Hugh Gaitskell. In the first Wilson government of 1964 Benn was made Postmaster General and became known as an innovator for his introduction of the Giro and arguing for a radical broadcasting policy. After Labour's landslide victory of 1966 he was appointed to ... Read more

    $19.89 USD

  • Office Without Power

    Diaries 1968-72

    by Tony Benn ...
    'The detail of these diaries, and their comprehensive candour, offer unprecedented insights into the personal behaviour of many senior Labour politicians... The most readable political diary of the period' Harold Lever, SpectatorTony Benn's second volume of diaries, which spans the years 1968-72, is a unique record of British politics as observed both from the heart of the Cabinet and the Labour ... Read more

    $19.89 USD

  • Conflicts Of Interest

    Diaries 1977-80

    by Tony Benn ...
    In this, the fourth volume of Tony Benn’s diaries, the Labour Government continues its fight for survival. Important developments are occurring both at home and internationally. In Britain, Benn as Secretary of State for Energy is directly involved with Windscale and decisions about nuclear power and oil policy. Abroad, the Government is concerned with Carter’s reappraisal of American foreign ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • The End Of An Era

    Diaries 1980-1990

    by Tony Benn ...
    Tony Benn's final instalment of diaries centres on a decade which saw the disintegration of Eastern Europe, an unprecedented assault on the labour movement at home, the fall of Margaret Thatcher and the tragic war in the Gulf. It is a period which marks the peak of Tony Benn's reputation as a brilliant parliamentarian. This final volume of diaries gives us insight into an era of extraordinary ... Read more

    $20.99 USD