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5 Cards in this Set
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Conservative strengths
(4) GARP |
Golden Age
Acceptance of PW consensus Reorganization- e.g. Lord Woolton/RAB Personalities- e.g. Supermac and Butler |
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Labour Weaknesses
(3) SID |
Splits- e.g. Bevanites and Gaitskellites
Inability to modernise Didn't take opportunities (e.g. didn't act over Suez) |
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What sort of splits were there in the Labour party and what were they over
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Gaitskell and Bevan over prescription charges
Gaitskell and Cousins- Gaitskell suggested abandoning Clause IV and they also fought over nuclear weapons |
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Conservative Weaknesses- when and what
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Only really towards the end of the period
"Sick man of Europe"- economy looked bad Night of Long Knives/Profumo |
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Labour Strengths
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Wilson looked good compared to Douglas-Home (e.g. "white heat of technology")
Unified party Adapted to public mood ("13 years of Tory misrule") |
