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Chums: How A Tiny Caste Of Oxford Tories Took Over The UK
Chums: How A Tiny Caste Of Oxford Tories Took Over The UK
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Eleven of the fifteen postwar British prime ministers went to Oxford. This narrowest of talent pools has shaped the modern country. In Chums, Simon Kuper traces how the rarefied and privileged atmosphere of Oxford University - and the friendships and worldviews it created - helped give us today's Britain, including Brexit.
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One Line Summary
Examines Oxford's influence on UK politics and Brexit.
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Who is this book for?
If you're interested in understanding the roots of contemporary British politics, this book offers a fascinating look at how Oxford's elite circles have shaped the nation. It delves into the friendships and ideologies formed at university that still influence policies today, making it a compelling read for anyone wanting insight into the power networks behind the scenes.