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British political parties today

Robert Garner and Richard Kelly

(Politics today)

Manchester University Press , Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 1998

2nd ed

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  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Volume

: hardback ISBN 9780719051043

Description

Combines historical analysis with a sharp commentary upon the modern political scene. Reflects the key, recent developments in British Party Politics, such as the 1997 general election, 'New Labour' and the emergence of William Hague as Conservative Party leader. A welcome new second edition of a successful text. Tailored to the demands of A Level and Undergraduate students. -- .
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: pbk ISBN 9780719051050

Description

Combines historical analysis with a sharp commentary upon the modern political scene. Reflects the key, recent developments in British Party Politics, such as the 1997 general election, 'New Labour' and the emergence of William Hague as Conservative Party leader. A welcome new second edition of a successful text. Tailored to the demands of A Level and Undergraduate students. -- .

Table of Contents

Introduction: Why do parties exist? 1. The culture of British party politics 2. The party system 3. The Conservatives: theory and practice 4. The Conservatives: organisation, membership and authority 5. The Labour Party: theory and practice 6. The Labour Party: organisation, membership and authority 7. The centre parties 8. The parties of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (by Michael Cunningham) 9. The 'problem' of party finance 10. Parties and voters Conclusion: are parties amking a difference? -- .

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