The permanent way, or, La voie anglaise
Hare, David, 1947-2007
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In 1991, before an election they did not expect to win, the Conservative government made a fateful decision to privatize the railways. As a result, the taxpayer subsidizes rail more lavishly than ever before. This book tells the intricate story of a dream gone sour, by gathering together the first-hand accounts of those most intimately involved. In 1991, before an election they did not expect to win, the Conservative government made a fateful decision to privatize the railways. As a result, the taxpayer subsidizes rail more lavishly then ever before. In The Permanent Way, David Hare, working with actors from the Out of Joint Company, tells the intricate, madcap story of a dream gone sour, by gathering together the first-hand accounts of those most intimately involved - from every level of the system.
Main title:
The permanent way, or, La voie anglaise / David Hare.
Author:
Edition:
New ed.
Imprint:
London : Faber, 2007.
Collation:
67 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: 2003.
ISBN:
9780571237593 (pbk)
Dewey class:
822.914822.914 HAR822 HAR
Local class:
822.914 HAR
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
56723