New Labour
English edit
Etymology edit
From the slogan “New Labour, New Britain”, used by Tony Blair in his 1994 Labour Party Conference speech.[1]
Proper noun edit
- (UK politics) A movement in the 1990s and 2000s to rebrand the British Labour Party by discarding traditional goals such as nationalization and socialism.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Tony Blair (1994 October) “Leader's speech, Blackpool 1994”, in British Political Speech[1]: “The next election will offer us the chance to change our country, not just to promise change, but to achieve it - the historic goal of another Labour government. Our party - new Labour; our mission - new Britain. New Labour, new Britain.”
Further reading edit
New Labour on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
