British political parties today
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British political parties today
(Politics today)
Manchester University Press , Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 1998
2nd ed
- : hardback
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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: 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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