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href="/wiki/Template:Gordon_Brown_sidebar" title="Template:Gordon Brown sidebar"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Gordon_Brown_sidebar" title="Template talk:Gordon Brown sidebar"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Gordon_Brown_sidebar" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Gordon Brown sidebar"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In <a href="/wiki/British_politics" class="mw-redirect" title="British politics">British politics</a>, <b>Brownism</b> is the <a href="/wiki/Social_democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Social democratic">social democratic</a> political ideology of the former <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister</a> and leader of the <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a> <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Brown" title="Gordon Brown">Gordon Brown</a> and those that follow him. Proponents of Brownism are referred to as <b>Brownites</b>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ideology">Ideology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brownism&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Ideology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brownism is understood by <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Giddens" title="Anthony Giddens">Anthony Giddens</a> and others as a <a href="/wiki/Social_democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Social democratic">social democratic</a> ideology, characterised by its distinction from the ideology of <a href="/wiki/New_Labour" title="New Labour">New Labour</a> under <a href="/wiki/Tony_Blair" title="Tony Blair">Tony Blair</a>, with Brownism generally understood as tolerating less enthusiasm about market driven reforms such as tuition fees and foundation hospitals, more keen on the role of the state,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and less critical of <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a>'s links to the unions.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Compared to <a href="/wiki/Blairism" title="Blairism">Blairism</a>, Brownism places more emphasis on constitutional reform, advancing ideas of a "new constitutional settlement", alongside a "robust concern for redistributive politics" with commitments to reducing poverty and expanding the welfare state;<sup id="cite_ref-heppel_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heppel-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ideas_puzzle_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ideas_puzzle-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Will_Hutton" title="Will Hutton">Will Hutton</a> opined: "Like Tony Blair [Gordon Brown] is a believer in a pluralist and fair society, social mobility, and marrying economic efficiency with social justice".<sup id="cite_ref-guardian2006_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian2006-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brownism retains much of the economic pragmatism of <a href="/wiki/New_Labour" title="New Labour">New Labour</a>, characterised by commitments to liberalised markets and "responsible capitalism", with light-touch approaches to financial regulation and tax. Brownite pragmatism was demonstrated during the 2008 Financial Crisis which occurred during the <a href="/wiki/Premiership_of_Gordon_Brown" title="Premiership of Gordon Brown">Premiership of Gordon Brown</a>, with the UK Government response comprising the nationalisation of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Bank_of_Scotland" title="Royal Bank of Scotland">Royal Bank of Scotland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lloyds_TSB" class="mw-redirect" title="Lloyds TSB">Lloyds TSB</a> and <a href="/wiki/Northern_Rock" title="Northern Rock">Northern Rock</a> – with both conservative and left-leaning governments worldwide following this approach.<sup id="cite_ref-ideas_puzzle_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ideas_puzzle-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Brown described "the values of fairness, stewardship and cooperation" as underpinning this approach to markets, and has criticised the "weaknesses of unbridled free markets".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On foreign policy, Brownism is characterised by "complexity, inter-connectedness, and cooperation", with focuses on improving globally under-developed regions, improving human rights, and global <a href="/wiki/Social_justice" title="Social justice">social justice</a> – particularly through <a href="/wiki/International_aid" class="mw-redirect" title="International aid">international aid</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dyson-foreign-policy_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dyson-foreign-policy-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Brownism is additionally characterised by significantly greater hesitance towards <a href="/wiki/Liberal_interventionism" class="mw-redirect" title="Liberal interventionism">liberal interventionism</a> compared to <a href="/wiki/Blairism" title="Blairism">Blairism</a>, with focuses on foreign policy advanced through cooperation, and hesitance towards conflict. It emphasises "duties to discharge and responsibilities to keep" where conflict does take place, and places greater distance towards <a href="/wiki/US_foreign_policy" class="mw-redirect" title="US foreign policy">US foreign policy</a>, while retaining commitments to <a href="/wiki/Atlanticism" title="Atlanticism">Atlanticism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dyson-foreign-policy_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dyson-foreign-policy-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brownism has been described as lacking an "ideological narrative", something that has been said to have damaged <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Brown" title="Gordon Brown">Gordon Brown</a>'s "credibility as <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> leader". This has meant that scholars and observers have been able to describe Brownism as <a href="/wiki/Neoliberal" class="mw-redirect" title="Neoliberal">neoliberal</a>, while others have described it as <a href="/wiki/Social_democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Social democratic">social democratic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ideas_puzzle_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ideas_puzzle-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Relationship_to_prior_administrations">Relationship to prior administrations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brownism&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Relationship to prior administrations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Blair%E2%80%93Brown_deal" title="Blair–Brown deal">Blair–Brown deal</a></div> <p>Gordon Brown succeeded <a href="/wiki/Tony_Blair" title="Tony Blair">Tony Blair</a> as Prime Minister after Brown's long tenure as the <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer" title="Chancellor of the Exchequer">Chancellor of the Exchequer</a>. Although viewed in the media as somewhat personally close, Blair later wrote in his autobiography <i><a href="/wiki/A_Journey" title="A Journey">A Journey</a></i> that a "maddening" Brown effectively <a href="/wiki/Blackmail" title="Blackmail">blackmailed</a> him while he was in 10 Downing Street. Blair accused Brown of orchestrating the investigation into the <a href="/wiki/Cash-for-Honours_scandal" title="Cash-for-Honours scandal">Cash-for-Honours scandal</a> and stated that the personal animosity was so strong that it led him to frequent drinking, a big change for Blair. Blair also has told journalist <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Marr" title="Andrew Marr">Andrew Marr</a> that as their years working together went on, co-operation became "hard going on impossible".<sup id="cite_ref-blackmail_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blackmail-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Blair criticised the departure from much of <a href="/wiki/New_Labour" title="New Labour">New Labour</a> ideology under <a href="/wiki/Premiership_of_Gordon_Brown" title="Premiership of Gordon Brown">Gordon Brown's premiership</a>, who blamed it for <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a>'s defeat in the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2010 United Kingdom general election">2010 General Election</a>: </p> <blockquote><p>Why did Labour lose the 2010 election? The answer to that, I'm afraid is obvious. Labour won when it was New Labour. It lost because it stopped being New Labour...Had he [Brown] pursued New Labour policy, the personal issue would still have made victory tough, but it wouldn't have been impossible. Departing from New Labour made it so. Just as the <a href="/wiki/2005_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2005 United Kingdom general election">2005 election</a> was one we were never going to lose, 2010 was one we were never going to win – once the fatal strategic decision was taken to abandon the New Labour position.<sup id="cite_ref-heppel_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heppel-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Brownites">Brownites</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brownism&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Brownites"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Other than Brown himself, the following prominent Labour politicians are often considered Brownites, but may not identify themselves as such: </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ed_Balls_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Ed_Balls_2.jpg/100px-Ed_Balls_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Ed_Balls_2.jpg/150px-Ed_Balls_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Ed_Balls_2.jpg/200px-Ed_Balls_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2208" data-file-height="2944" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ed_Balls" title="Ed Balls">Ed Balls</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Harriet_Harman_QC_MP_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Harriet_Harman_QC_MP_crop_2.jpg/100px-Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Harriet_Harman_QC_MP_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Harriet_Harman_QC_MP_crop_2.jpg/150px-Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Harriet_Harman_QC_MP_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Harriet_Harman_QC_MP_crop_2.jpg/200px-Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Harriet_Harman_QC_MP_crop_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Harriet_Harman" title="Harriet Harman">Harriet Harman</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Edward_Miliband_MP_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Edward_Miliband_MP_crop_2.jpg/100px-Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Edward_Miliband_MP_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Edward_Miliband_MP_crop_2.jpg/150px-Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Edward_Miliband_MP_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Edward_Miliband_MP_crop_2.jpg/200px-Official_portrait_of_Rt_Hon_Edward_Miliband_MP_crop_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ed_Miliband" title="Ed Miliband">Ed Miliband</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Anas_Sarwar_MSP.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Anas_Sarwar_MSP.jpg/100px-Anas_Sarwar_MSP.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Anas_Sarwar_MSP.jpg/150px-Anas_Sarwar_MSP.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Anas_Sarwar_MSP.jpg/200px-Anas_Sarwar_MSP.jpg 2x" data-file-width="603" data-file-height="803" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Anas_Sarwar" title="Anas Sarwar">Anas Sarwar</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Alexander" title="Douglas Alexander">Douglas Alexander</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_International_Development" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for International Development">Secretary of State for International Development</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Foreign_Secretary" title="Shadow Foreign Secretary">Shadow Foreign Secretary</a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_Austin" title="Ian Austin">Ian Austin</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Regional_minister" title="Regional minister">Minister for the West Midlands</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Balls" title="Ed Balls">Ed Balls</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer" title="Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer">Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Children,_Schools_and_Families" title="Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families">Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families</a><sup id="cite_ref-Millie_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Millie-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Brown" title="Nick Brown">Nick Brown</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Chief_Whip_of_the_Labour_Party" title="Chief Whip of the Labour Party">Opposition Chief Whip</a> and <a href="/wiki/Regional_minister" title="Regional minister">Minister for the North East</a><sup id="cite_ref-thethirdman_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thethirdman-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Clarke_(politician)" title="Tom Clarke (politician)">Tom Clarke</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Secretary_of_State_for_Culture,_Media_and_Sport" title="Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport">Minister of State for Film and Tourism</a><sup id="cite_ref-clarke_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-clarke-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yvette_Cooper" title="Yvette Cooper">Yvette Cooper</a> – Home Secretary and former Work and Pensions Secretary<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alistair_Darling" title="Alistair Darling">Alistair Darling</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer" title="Chancellor of the Exchequer">Chancellor of the Exchequer</a><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Dewar" title="Donald Dewar">Donald Dewar</a> – former <a href="/wiki/First_Minister_of_Scotland" title="First Minister of Scotland">First Minister of Scotland</a> and former <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Labour#Leader_of_the_Scottish_Labour_Party" title="Scottish Labour">Leader of the Scottish Labour Party</a><sup id="cite_ref-thethirdman_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thethirdman-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Dugher" title="Michael Dugher">Michael Dugher</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Secretary_of_State_for_Culture,_Media_and_Sport" title="Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport">Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport</a><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nigel_Griffiths" title="Nigel Griffiths">Nigel Griffiths</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_House_of_Commons" title="Leader of the House of Commons">Deputy Leader of the House of Commons</a><sup id="cite_ref-thethirdman_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thethirdman-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevan_Jones" title="Kevan Jones">Kevan Jones</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_the_Armed_Forces" title="Minister of State for the Armed Forces">Shadow Minister for the Armed Forces</a><sup id="cite_ref-clarke_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-clarke-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Knight" title="Jim Knight">Jim Knight</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Employment_and_Welfare_Reform" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Employment and Welfare Reform">Minister of State for Employment and Welfare Reform</a> and <a href="/wiki/Regional_minister" title="Regional minister">Minister for the South West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Livermore" class="mw-redirect" title="Spencer Livermore">Spencer Livermore</a> – <a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_House_of_Lords" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of the House of Lords">Member of the House of Lords</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Lloyd" title="Tony Lloyd">Tony Lloyd</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Secretary_of_State_for_Northern_Ireland" title="Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland">Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damian_McBride" title="Damian McBride">Damian McBride</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Downing_Street_Press_Secretary" title="Downing Street Press Secretary">Downing Street Press Secretary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerry_McCarthy" title="Kerry McCarthy">Kerry McCarthy</a> – former <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Secretary_of_State_for_Environment,_Food_and_Rural_Affairs" title="Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs">Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Miliband" title="Ed Miliband">Ed Miliband</a> – <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Energy_Security_and_Net_Zero" title="Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero">Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero</a> and former <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Leader of the Labour Party (UK)">Leader of the Labour Party</a><sup id="cite_ref-Millie_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Millie-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sue_Nye" class="mw-redirect" title="Sue Nye">Sue Nye</a> – <a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_House_of_Lords" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of the House of Lords">Member of the House of Lords</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rachel_Reeves" title="Rachel Reeves">Rachel Reeves</a> – <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer" title="Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer">Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anas_Sarwar" title="Anas Sarwar">Anas Sarwar</a> – <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Labour#Leader_of_the_Scottish_Labour_Party" title="Scottish Labour">Leader of the Scottish Labour Party</a><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Si%C3%B4n_Simon" title="Siôn Simon">Siôn Simon</a> – former 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former <a href="/wiki/Chair_of_the_Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Chair of the Labour Party (UK)">Chair</a> and <a href="/wiki/Deputy_Leader_of_the_Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Deputy Leader of the Labour Party (UK)">Deputy Leader of the Labour Party</a><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stewart_Wood,_Baron_Wood_of_Anfield" title="Stewart Wood, Baron Wood of Anfield">Stewart Wood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> peer and former member of the Council of Economic Advisers to <a href="/wiki/HM_Treasury" title="HM Treasury">HM Treasury</a><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brownism&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blairism" title="Blairism">Blairism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blair%E2%80%93Brown_deal" title="Blair–Brown deal">Blair–Brown deal</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brownism&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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(2007–2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Leader of the Labour Party (UK)">Leader of the Labour Party</a> (2007–2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer" title="Chancellor of the Exchequer">Chancellor of the Exchequer</a> (1997–2007)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Politics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blair%E2%80%93Brown_deal" title="Blair–Brown deal">Blair–Brown deal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chancellorship_of_Gordon_Brown" title="Chancellorship of Gordon Brown">Chancellorship</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Five_economic_tests" title="Five economic tests">Five economic tests</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Financial_Services_Authority" title="Financial Services Authority">Financial Services Authority</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/10p_tax_rate" class="mw-redirect" title="10p 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<li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2010 United Kingdom general election">2010</a> (General)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_Kingdom_government_formation" title="2010 United Kingdom government formation">Post-election events</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Shadow Cabinet elections</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1987_Labour_Party_Shadow_Cabinet_election" title="1987 Labour Party Shadow Cabinet election">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Labour_Party_Shadow_Cabinet_election" title="1988 Labour Party Shadow Cabinet election">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Labour_Party_Shadow_Cabinet_election" title="1989 Labour Party Shadow Cabinet election">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Labour_Party_Shadow_Cabinet_election" title="1990 Labour Party Shadow Cabinet election">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Labour_Party_Shadow_Cabinet_election" title="1991 Labour Party Shadow Cabinet election">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1992 Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1993 Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1994 Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1995 Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Labour_Party_(UK)_Shadow_Cabinet_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1996 Labour Party (UK) Shadow Cabinet election">1996</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Publications</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Courage:_Eight_Portraits" title="Courage: Eight Portraits">Courage: Eight Portraits</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Britain%27s_Everyday_Heroes" title="Britain's Everyday Heroes">Britain's Everyday Heroes</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Change_We_Choose" title="The Change We Choose">The Change We Choose</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Beyond_the_Crash" title="Beyond the Crash">Beyond the Crash</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/My_Life,_Our_Times" title="My Life, Our Times">My Life, Our Times</a></i> (2017)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">In the media</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Spitting_Image" title="Spitting Image">Spitting Image</a></i> (1984-1996 TV series)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Deal_(2003_film)" title="The Deal (2003 film)">The Deal</a></i> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2DTV" title="2DTV">2DTV</a></i> (2001-2004 TV series)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Trial_of_Tony_Blair" title="The Trial of Tony Blair">The Trial of Tony Blair</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Headcases" title="Headcases">Headcases</a></i> (2008 TV series)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Pinewood_Derby_(South_Park)" title="Pinewood Derby (South Park)">Pinewood Derby</a>" (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hunt_for_Tony_Blair" title="The Hunt for Tony Blair">The Hunt for Tony Blair</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Audience_(2013_play)" title="The Audience (2013 play)">The Audience</a></i> (2013 play)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Coalition_(film)" title="Coalition (film)">Coalition</a></i> (2015)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Family</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Jane_Brown" title="Sarah Jane Brown">Sarah Brown</a> (wife)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Brown_(media_strategist)" title="Andrew Brown (media strategist)">Andrew Brown</a> (brother)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Tony_Blair" title="Tony Blair">← Tony Blair</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/David_Cameron" title="David Cameron">David Cameron →</a></b></li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 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color:white;;width:1%">Publications</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Future_of_Socialism" title="The Future of Socialism">The Future of Socialism</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Journey" title="A Journey">A Journey</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Third_Man:_Life_at_the_Heart_of_New_Labour" title="The Third Man: Life at the Heart of New Labour">The Third Man</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Blair_Years" title="The Blair Years">The Blair Years</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Purple_Book_(Labour_Party)" title="The Purple Book (Labour Party)">The Purple Book</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#E4003B; color:white;;width:1%">Funders</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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