Kevin Hickson Editor & Author

Roy (Lord) Hattersley is a Labour peer and former Deputy Leader of the Labour Party. He is the author of 'David Lloyd George': 'The Great Outsider; Borrowed Time': 'The Story of Britain between the Wars'; 'In Search of England'; 'The Edwardians' and '50 Years On: A Prejudiced History of Britain since the War'. Kevin Hickson is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Liverpool. His publications include 'Labour's Thinkers: The Intellectual Roots of Labour from Tawney to Gordon Brown' (with Matt Beech); 'The IMF Crisis of 1976 and British Politics' (both I.B.Tauris); 'The Struggle for Labour's Soul: Understanding Labour's Political Thought since 1945' (edited with Matt Beech and Raymond Plant); 'New Labour, Old Labour: The Wilson and Callaghan Governments 1974-1979' (edited with Anthony Seldon) and 'British Party Politics and Ideology after New Labour' (edited with Simon Griffiths).