EPISODE · Sep 26, 2024 · 10H 26M
Taken As Red: How Labour Won Big and the Tories Crashed the Party [Written by Anushka Asthana]
from Listen to New Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics · host Anushka Asthana
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/797912 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Taken As Red: How Labour Won Big and the Tories Crashed the Party Author: Anushka Asthana Narrator: Anushka Asthana Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 26 minutes Release date: September 26, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Europe Publisher's Summary: One of the New Statesman's 20 Best Books of 2024 How Labour took power, how the Tories lost it, and what to expect 'Taken As Red stands out for its balance and the depth of its reporting' The Guardian 'Revelatory and insightful.' Tim Shipman In Taken As Red acclaimed political journalist Anushka Asthana takes us behind the scenes of the 2024 general election campaign. As the political landscape undergoes a seismic shift, this gripping account provides an unprecedented insider’s perspective on the inner workings of Keir Starmer’s Labour and Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives, and the events of this high-stakes electoral contest as it unfolded. With unparalleled access to key players and exclusive insights, it delves into the strategic decisions, campaign dynamics and unexpected twists that defined the election. From the battle bus to the corridors of power, Asthana analyses just how the result came about. Was it evidence of Labour’s strategic brilliance or the inevitable result of a spiralling decline of trust in the Tories? And what of Reform’s role? Lively, analytical and compelling, Taken As Red reveals the calculated gambles and innovative strategies at play, and the people behind them. And in doing so, it looks forward as well as back. Featuring exclusive interviews with more than 100 political insiders including Rachel Reeves, Wes Streeting, Kwasi Kwarteng and Nigel Farage.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/797912 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Taken As Red: How Labour Won Big and the Tories Crashed the Party Author: Anushka Asthana Narrator: Anushka Asthana Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 26 minutes Release date: September 26, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Europe Publisher's Summary: One of the New Statesman's 20 Best Books of 2024 How Labour took power, how the Tories lost it, and what to expect 'Taken As Red stands out for its balance and the depth of its reporting' The Guardian 'Revelatory and insightful.' Tim Shipman In Taken As Red acclaimed political journalist Anushka Asthana takes us behind the scenes of the 2024 general election campaign. As the political landscape undergoes a seismic shift, this gripping account provides an unprecedented insider’s perspective on the inner workings of Keir Starmer’s Labour and Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives, and the events of this high-stakes electoral contest as it unfolded. With unparalleled access to key players and exclusive insights, it delves into the strategic decisions, campaign dynamics and unexpected twists that defined the election. From the battle bus to the corridors of power, Asthana analyses just how the result came about. Was it evidence of Labour’s strategic brilliance or the inevitable result of a spiralling decline of trust in the Tories? And what of Reform’s role? Lively, analytical and compelling, Taken As Red reveals the calculated gambles and innovative strategies at play, and the people behind them. And in doing so, it looks forward as well as back. Featuring exclusive interviews with more than 100 political insiders including Rachel Reeves, Wes Streeting, Kwasi Kwarteng and Nigel Farage.
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