Profiles eleven postwar British prime ministers who attended Oxford for an in-depth look at university politics
Explores the friendships and rivalries among these influential figures to shed light on political dynamics
Showcases how Oxford's privileged atmosphere shaped modern British society and leadership
Written by Simon Kuper, a renowned historian with expertise in British politics
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Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, David Cameron, George Osborne, Theresa May, Dominic Cummings, Daniel Hannan, Jacob Rees-Mogg: Whitehall is swarming with old Oxonians. They debated each other in tutorials, ran against each other in student elections, and attended the same balls and black tie dinners. They aren't just colleagues - they are pee