Thatcherism and its influence on the social life in the United Kingdom

Abstract

Margaret Thatcher is one of the most influential women of the 20 th century. While serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, she was the initiator of several reforms that influenced the social life of the British. Her policy, which was called Thatcherism, caused a lot of protests all over Britain. But despite this, it had an impact on the development of the economic sphere. Margaret Thatcher’s policy influenced almost all aspects of the social life in the United Kingdom and sometimes went far beyond the country. Thatcher is a controversial figure in the history of political life in Britain. Some consider her a national hero, while others see her as an eccentric woman with her outrageous reforms