Download or read book When Gordon Took the Helm written by Michael Rush and published by Palgrave MacMillan. This book was released on 2008-11-13 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contributors to this Hansard Society/Palgrave volume consider how British government and politics changed as Tony Blair gave way to Gordon Brown. Gordon at the Helm looks at a range of factors under Brown such as public opinion, party and opposition politics, British government and administration, public policy, local government and foreign policy.