Thatcher, Still Personal

The death of Margaret Thatcher prompted an effusion of words - some hagiographic, some grudgingly appreciative and some still full of hate. Whether positive or negative, what was striking was how personal were the views expressed. What she did and said touched nerves and affected lives all over the...

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Published in:Survival (London) 2013-07, Vol.55 (3), p.221-228
Main Author: Nicoll, Alexander
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biographies
Nerves
Prime ministers
Thatcher, Margaret H
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Summary:The death of Margaret Thatcher prompted an effusion of words - some hagiographic, some grudgingly appreciative and some still full of hate. Whether positive or negative, what was striking was how personal were the views expressed. What she did and said touched nerves and affected lives all over the United Kingdom, and even 23 years after she left office, it was hard for Britons to achieve any kind of studied perspective.
ISSN:0039-6338
1468-2699
DOI:10.1080/00396338.2013.802863