Chris Patten: 2 books
Cousins and Strangers
America, Britain, and Europe in a New Century
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
A frank and controversial assessment of the United States, Great Britain, and Europe, and the stakes for all three if the West breaks apart
Despite the efforts of President Woodrow Wilson, America washed its hands of Europe after the First World War. After the Second World War, it stayed involved,...
First Confession
A Sort of Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
Chris Patten was a cradle Catholic (hence First Confession), became on the most prominent Tory 'Wets' of the 1980s and 1990s, and went on to hold a series of prominent public offices - Chairman of the Conservative Party, the last Governor of Hong Kong, European Commissioner for External Affairs, Chancellor...