Thatcher & After

1. Introduction
Louisa Hadley, Elizabeth Ho

Part I. Thatcher

2. “There is no such thing!”: On Public Service, Broadcasting, the National Health Service and “people” in the 1980s
Patricia Holland, Georgia Eglezou

3. “New Times” Television? Channel 4 and My Beautiful Laundrette
Alex Beaumont

4. The Gospel of Gandhi: Whiteness and State Narcissism in Thatcherite England
Jason Mezey

5. Rural Heritage and Colonial Nostalgia in the Thatcher Years: V. S. Naipaul’s The Enigma of Arrival
Lucienne Loh

6. There’s No Place like Home: Margaret Thatcher at Number 10 Downing Street
Kevin A. Morrison

Part II. After

7. Shameless?: Picturing the “underclass” after Thatcherism
Heather Nunn, Anita Biressi

8. Carving Up Value: The Tragicomic Thatcher Years in Jonathan Coe
Ryan Trimm

9. Let’s Dance: The Line of Beauty and the Revenant Figure of Thatcher
Kim Duff

10. Sarah Kane: Cool Britannia’s Reluctant Feminist
Graham Saunders

11. Parodic Reiterations: Representations of Margaret Thatcher and Thatcherism in Late Twentieth-Century British Political Cartoons
Heather Joyce

Keywords: History, Cultural History, Regional and Cultural Studies, Political History, Media Studies, Cultural Studies, History of Britain and Ireland