Great Britain? (book)

Great Britain?: How We Get Our Future Back
AuthorTorsten Bell
LanguageEnglish
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherBodley Head
Publication date
13 June 2024
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Pages304
ISBN9781529932393

Great Britain?: How We Get Our Future Back is a non-fiction book by the British Labour Party MP, Torsten Bell. It was published on 24 November 2022 by Bodley Head, an imprint of Penguin Random House.[1]

Content

The book provides a detailed acocunt for what Bell sees as the major economic challenges facing the United Kingdom.[2]

Bell advocates for "radical incrementalism".[3]

Reception

Great Britain? received positive reviews from critics.

A review in Civil Service World described the book as "clear" and "well-evidenced".[4] Jonathan Portes described the book very positively, saying that Keir Starmer "should listen".[5]

References

  1. ^ Meadway, James (16 October 2023). "James Meadway reviews Lisa Nandy's 'All In'". The House. Archived from the original on 21 October 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
  2. ^ O'Kane, Conor (4 October 2024). "Torsten Bell is Labour's rising star. He could now be on a collision course over its economic policy". The Conversation. Archived from the original on 7 April 2025. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  3. ^ Emmott, Bill (6 July 2024). "Can Britain be mended?". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  4. ^ Pope, Thomas (5 September 2024). "Book review: Torsten Bell's well-evidenced argument might appeal to think tank economists, but will it convince ministers?". Civil Service World. Archived from the original on 15 September 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  5. ^ Portes, Jonathan (6 July 2024). "Great Britain? by Torsten Bell – why Labour must move fast and fix things". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 17 July 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2025.