Michael Young and the Labour Party

Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Notes Peter Hennessy is the Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History at Queen Mary, University of London [1] Paul Addison, Churchill on the Home Front, 1900–1955 (London: Cape, 1992), p. 434. [2] He delivered this on 11 September 2000. [3] Michael Young to Peter Hennessy, 3 October 2000. [4] 'Tony Blair's first keynote speech of the campaign', Labour Party, 13 May 2001. [5] Michael Young, The Rise of the Meritocracy, 1870–2033; An Essay on Education and Equality (London: Thomas and Hudson, 1958; Penguin edition, 1961). [6] Conversation with Michael Young, 24 March 1994. [7] Conversation with Michael Young, 24 March 1994. [8] Michael Young, 'Small Man, Big World: A discussion of socialist democracy', Towards Tomorrow, No.4 (Labour Party, 1948). [9] Michael Young, 'Small Man, Big World: A discussion of socialist democracy', Towards Tomorrow, No.4 (Labour Party, 1948). [10] This 1951 paper exists only in typescript form. For its contents see Asa Briggs, Michael Young, Social Entrepreneur (London: Palgrave, 2001), pp. 83, 87, 89, 101, 115, 155 and 290. [11] Michael Young, The Chipped White Cups of Dover: A Discussion of the Possibility of a New Progressive Party (London: Unit 2, 1960). [12] For this relationship see Susan Crosland, Tony Crosland (London: Cape, 1982), pp. 46, 54 and 298; Briggs, Michael Young, pp. 21, 98–9, 104, 120, 164–5, 189–90, 203–5, 221–27, 23, 247–9, 290, 296. [13] Private information. [14] Conversation with Michael Young, 24 March 1994. [15] Private information. [16] Fernand Braudel, On History (London: Weidenfeld, 1980), pp. 25–55. [17] Fernand Braudel, A History of Civilizations (Basingstoke: Penguin edn., 1995), p. xxxvii. [18] Young, The Rise of the Meritocracy, p. 24; Braudel, On History, pp. 64–82. [19] Braudel, A History of Civilizations, p. xxxviii. [20] Michael Shelden, Orwell, The Authorised Biography (London: Heinemann, 1991), p. 429. Additional informationNotes on contributorsPeter Hennessy Peter Hennessy is the Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History at Queen Mary, University of London

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