Product Description
- Johnson at 10: The Inside Story: The Bestselling Political Biography of the Year is an in-depth, hard-hitting account for readers who want to understand the turbulent decade of British politics under Boris Johnson.
- Perfect for political junkies, teachers, students of contemporary history and gift buyers searching for a thoughtful paperback alternative (note: this edition is a hardcover), this bestselling political biography pieces together the decisions, crises and controversies that made Johnson's tenure one of the most consequential in recent memory.
- This edition brings together investigative reporting and narrative history to chart a dramatic timeline: Johnson’s ascent to No. 10 amid the Brexit stalemate, the prorogation of Parliament, the 2019 election landslide, and the unspooling of government during an era defined by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Afghanistan withdrawal, the war in Ukraine and the Partygate scandal.
- Clear, readable and authoritative, it’s written for anyone who wants context beyond headlines and a rounded picture of leadership under pressure.
- Product details.
- Title in this Set: Johnson at 10: The Inside Story: The Bestselling Political Biography of the Year
- Condition: BRAND NEW
- Format: Hardcover.
- ISBN: 9781838958022.
- What you’ll find inside.
- Chronological reporting that starts with the controversial prorogation of Parliament in August 2019 and follows through to the collapse of the government after three turbulent years.
- Contextual analysis of Brexit negotiations, the political maneuvering after the 2019 landslide election, and how those choices shaped Britain’s future.
- A careful, reader-friendly account of the Covid-19 response—policy, public reaction, and the political fallout that followed.
- Coverage of international crises that tested leadership: the withdrawal from Afghanistan and the outbreak of war in Ukraine.
- An examination of the Partygate scandal and how it contributed to the unraveling of the administration..
- Why this book stands out.
- Written for both general readers and students of political science, it balances investigative detail with accessible narrative.
- Serves as a reliable reference for classrooms, debate clubs and anyone compiling recent political history.
- Recognized as a bestselling political biography—trusted by readers who want clear, comprehensive accounts of modern governance..
- This hardcover edition is a durable, keepsake-quality copy for your personal library or a thoughtful gift for history buffs and civic-minded readers.
- Its authoritative exploration of a decade-defining premiership makes it ideal for bedtime reading that sparks discussion, source material for essays or a primer before classroom debates.
- For parents, teachers and book lovers seeking a balanced, well-researched account of recent British politics, Johnson at 10 delivers clarity, context and insight.
- Order your BRAND NEW hardcover copy (ISBN 9781838958022) today and bring home a definitive account of one of the most extraordinary periods in contemporary British history—an essential read and a timeless reference for years to come.
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| Condition | New |
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| Was Price | £25.00 |
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