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Southern Ladies & Gentlemen
St. Martin's Press 1993; US$ 16.99Looking for guidance in understanding the ways and means of Southern culture? Look no further. Florence King's celebrated field guide to the land below the Mason-Dixon Line is now blissfully back in print, just in time for the Clinton era. The Failed Souther Lady's classic primer on Dixie manners captures such storied types as the Southern Woman... more...
Lump It Or Leave It
St. Martin's Press 1991; US$ 7.99Lump It or Leave It , Florence King's latest volume of rapier-edged contemplations on American tomfoolery--er, values --takes on everything from the hazards of fame to the joys of menopause, with all of the bile and brio that has made her the nation's most beloved misanthrope. From college professors ("incapable of earning a living with either... more...
Reflections In A Jaundiced Eye
St. Martin's Press 1990; US$ 16.99In this collection of essays, Florence King confirms her position as one of the wittiest social critics now writing-and certainly the most uninhibited. Nothing escapes her withering gaze, from our greatest national institution ("Democrazy"), to the cult of Helpism ("Does Your Child Taste Salty?"), to the rules of historical romance writing ("Sex... more...
Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady
St. Martin's Press 1990; US$ 16.99Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady is Florence King's classic memoir of her upbringing in an eccentric Southern family, told with all the uproarious wit and gusto that has made her one of the most admired writers in the country. Florence may have been a disappointment to her Granny, whose dream of rearing a Perfect Southern Lady would never... more...
Changing Parties
Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 110.00Party conferences are central to the life of political parties. They contribute to setting policy agendas, developing policy options, legitimizing policy choices, building party cohesion, motivating activists and publicizing party activities to the wider public. An analysis of their evolution in Britain helps us understand the ways in which political... more...
The New Labour Experiment
Stanford University Press 2010; US$ 22.95The book provides a clear assessment of the New Labour governments in Britain, when Tony Blair then Gordon Brown were Prime Ministers between 1997 and 2009. This assessment is based upon a review of implemented public policies and their outcomes instead of programmes or discourses. more...
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