Politicians are amongst the most reviled of all professionals. Neverthelesshonourable men and women do put themselves forward to help run the countrywhether out... » 

Politicians are amongst the most reviled of all professionals. Neverthelesshonourable men and women do put themselves forward to help run the countrywhether out of conviction altruism vanity or ambition. This novel opens withan election and a victory for a party not dissimilar to New Labour. «