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Responding to Margaret Thatcher's Death

Responding to Margaret Thatcher's Death

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Louisa Hadley examines the range of responses to Margaret Thatcher's death in relation to the cultural discourses surrounding Thatcher in the 1980s and since her resignation. The responses examined include the anticipation of Thatcher's death in anti-Thatcher songs, social media responses, obituaries, picture tributes and the ceremonial funeral.

Keywords

HistorySocial HistoryPolitical ScienceWorldEuropeanSocial ScienceMedia StudiesAnthropologyCultural & SocialHistory & Theory

2014Book

Author(s)L. Hadley

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9781137428240

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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