A Journey: My Political Life 《布莱尔自传》ISBN9780307269836
作者: Tony Blair 著
出版社:Random House US 2010年10月
简介:TonyBlair is a politician who defines our times. His emergence asLabour Party leader in 1994 marked a seismic shift in Britishpolitics. Within a few short years, he had transformed his partyand rallied the country behind him, becoming prime minister in 1997with the biggest victory in Labour’s history, and bringing to anend eighteen years of Conservative government. He took Labour to ahistoric three terms in office as Britain’s dominant politicalfigure of the last two decades.A Journey is Tony Blair’s firsthand account of his years inoffice and beyond. Here he describes for the first time his role inshaping our recent history, from the aftermath of Princess Diana’sdeath to the war on terror. He reveals the leadership decisionsthat were necessary to reinvent his party, the relationships withcolleagues including Gordon Brown, the grueling negotiations forpeace in Northern Ireland, the implementation of the biggestreforms to public services in Britain since 1945, and hisrelationships with leaders on the world stage—Nelson Mandela, BillClinton, Vladimir Putin, George W. Bush. He analyzes the belief inethical intervention that led to his decisions to go to war inKosovo, Sierra Leone, Afghanistan, and, most controversially ofall, in Iraq.