Liberty and Politics in the Era of Reagan and Thatcher
ABSTRACT
This conference explored the political parallels between the politics of Reagan and Thatcher through a selection of writings and historical commentary.
READING LIST
Conference Readings
Aldous, Richard. Reagan and Thatcher: The Difficult Relationship. New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 2012.
Blundell, John. Margaret Thatcher: A Portrait of the Iron Lady. New York: Algora Publishing, 2008.
Reagan, Ronald. Speaking My Mind: Selected Speeches. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989.
Samples, John. The Struggle to Limit Government: A Modern Political History. Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute, 2010.
Thatcher, Margaret. The Downing Street Years. New York: Harper Collins, 1993.
Thatcher, Margaret. “Industrial Situation—House of Commons Speech, January 16, 1979.” Margaret Thatcher Foundation. http://www.margaretthatcher.org/speeches/ (January 3, 2013).
Thatcher, Margaret. “Remarks on the Berlin Wall (fall thereof), November 10, 1989.” Margaret Thatcher Foundation. http://www.margaretthatcher.org/speeches/ (January 3, 2013).