The Thatcher Government

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Callaghan_Years
gptkbp:community_impact increased social inequality
rise in unemployment
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:cultural_impact decline of trade unions
increased individualism
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Thatcherism
neoliberalism
gptkbp:economic_impact deregulation of financial markets
privatization of state-owned industries
gptkbp:events gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkb:Miners'_Strike
gptkb:Poll_Tax_Riots
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War tensions
post-war consensus
rise of the New Right
economic crisis of the 1970s
European integration debates
cultural shifts in the 1980s
deindustrialization in the UK
global economic changes in the 1980s
influence of the United States under Reagan
rise of globalization
gptkbp:historical_significance first female Prime Minister of the UK
impact on global neoliberal policies
transformation of British politics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Thatcher Government
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Embassy
social policies
handling of the economy
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkbp:legacy influence on subsequent Conservative governments
polarizing figure in British politics
debate over economic policies
debate over foreign policies
debate over social policies
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Education_Reform_Act_1988
gptkb:Employment_Act_1980
gptkb:Housing_Act_1988
gptkb:Trade_Union_Act_1984
Right to Buy
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:predecessor Callaghan Government
gptkbp:successor Major Government
gptkbp:supports gptkb:High_School
middle class
gptkbp:term_end November 28, 1990
gptkbp:term_start May 4, 1979