The conservatives in crisis the Tories after 1997

The Conservatives in crisis provides a timely and important analysis of the Conservative Party's spell in opposition following the 1997 general election. It includes chapters by leading academic experts on the party and commentaries by three senior Conservative politicians: Lord Parkinson, Andr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Garnett, Mark, 1963- (-), Lynch, Philip, 1967-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press 2003.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES AND TABLES
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • Introduction (Mark Garnett and Philip Lynch)
  • 1 The Conservatives in opposition, 1906-79: a comparative analysis (Stuart Ball)
  • 2 The US Republicans: lessons for the Conservatives? (Edward Ashbee)
  • 3 Win or bust: the leadership gamble of William Hague (Mark Garnett)
  • 4 The Conservative parliamentary party (Philip Cowley and Mark Stuart)
  • 5 Organisational reform and the extra-parliamentary party (Richard Kelly)
  • 6 A question of definition? Ideology and the Conservative Party, 1997-2001 (Mark Garnett)
  • 7 Conservative policy under Hague (Peter Dorey)
  • 8 The Conservatives and Europe, 1997-2001 (Philip Lynch)
  • 9 The Scottish Conservatives, 1997-2001: from disaster to devolution and beyond (Peter Lynch)
  • 10 Nationhood and identity in Conservative politics (Philip Lynch)
  • 11 The 2001 general election: so, no change there then? (David Broughton)
  • Commentary 1 The reform of the Conservative Party (Lord Parkinson)
  • Commentary 2 From values to policy: the Conservative challenge (Andrew Lansley MP)
  • Commentary 3 The Conservatives, 1997-2001: a party in crisis? (Ian Taylor MP)
  • Conclusions: the Conservatives in crisis (Philip Lynch and Mark Garnett)
  • INDEX.