Acts of Defiance by Jack Ashley

Acts of Defiance by Jack Ashley

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These are the personal and political memoirs of the Labour MP Jack Ashley. On his journey from the slums of Widnes during the Depression to Westminster, he was tragically struck down with total deafness. For the last 20 years Ashley has fought to bring disability onto the parliamentary agenda.

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Acts of Defiance by Jack Ashley

These are the personal and political memoirs of the Labour MP Jack Ashley. On his journey from the slums of Widnes during the Depression to Westminster Ashley was tragically struck down with total deafness at the point in his career when he had been tipped for a ministerial post. For the last 20 years he has fought imaginative and tireless battles to bring disability and the rights of the underprivileged firmly onto the parliamentary agenda.
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ISBN 13 9781871061314
ISBN 10 1871061318
Title Acts of Defiance
Author Jack Ashley
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1992-09-24
Number of pages 368
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