Britain at the polls 2010 / [edited by] Nicholas Allen and John Bartle.

Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
  • Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, 2011.
  • London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2011.
Description
1 online resource (xv, 280 p.) : ill.

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Summary note
This 2010 edition looks back at the political landscape since 2005 with special focus on the transition from Tony Blair to Gordon Brown and the impact of events such as the the financial crisis, the parliamentary expenses scandal and the first ever leaders' debates.
Notes
Description based upon print version of record.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Target audience
Specialized.
Source of description
Description based on print version record.
Language note
English
Contents
COVER; Contents; FIGURES AND TABLES; Contributors; FOREWORD; PREFACE; 1. LABOUR'S THIRD TERM: A TALE OF TWO PRIME MINISTERS; 2. The Conservative Party; 3. REALIGNMENT IN THE CENTRE: THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS; 4. THE FINANCIAL CRISIS AND ITS CONSEQUENCES; 5. THE GREAT DIVIDE:VOTERS, PARTIES, MPS AND EXPENSES; 6. THE POLICY MOOD AND THE MOVING CENTRE; 7. A MUCH DEBATED CAMPAIGN; 8. THE LOCAL CAMPAIGNS AND THE OUTCOME; 9. The Politics of Coalition; Appendix: General Elections since 1945; INDEX
Other title(s)
Britain at the polls two thousand and ten
ISBN
  • 9786613554888
  • 9781446269220
  • 1446269221
  • 9781280299971
  • 1280299975
  • 9781446210390
  • 1446210391
OCLC
  • 764572226
  • 794488022
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