Paul Foot : a life in politics
Renn, Margaret2024
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Paul Foot was one of the most powerful and influential investigative reporters of his generation. For nearly 50 years he was the scourge of corrupt politicians and dodgy businessmen, and the champion of the causes of working people, the under-represented and the underprivileged. In this biography of Paul Foot, the writer and journalist Margaret Renn traces Foot's personal, political and professional trajectory, placing his life and works within the historical narrative of postwar Britain and beyond.
Main title:
Paul Foot : a life in politics / Margaret Renn.
Author:
Renn, Margaret, author
Imprint:
London : Verso, 2024.
Collation:
371 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781804291900 (hbk)
Dewey class:
070.92BFOO
Language:
English
Related title:
Paul Foot : a life in politics
Subject:
Foot, Paul, 1937-2004Foot, Paul, 1937-2004 -- Political activityJournalists -- Great Britain -- BiographyAuthors, English -- 20th century -- BiographySocialist Workers Party -- BiographyBiographyUnited Kingdom, Great BritainBiography & non-fiction proseBiography: literaryEuropean historyPolitical activism
BRN:
1505180
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