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1 online resource (154 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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New Perspectives on the Right MUP
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New Perspectives on the Right MUP.
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Cover; Half-title; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Part I Theory and context; 1 When and why do political parties change?; What drives party change?; Leadership change; Change in dominant faction: factions at both levels; Electoral defeat; Electoral competition; Public opinion; How do parties change?; Organisation and sub-state organisational autonomy; Personnel; Policy; Examining party change; 2 The UK Conservative Party: statewide context; Conservatism, unionism and statecraft; 1997 to Hague; Duncan Smith; Howard. |
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Cameron, 'Cameronism' and territorial politicsConclusion; Note; Part II Scotland and Wales; 3 Devolution, party change and the Scottish Conservative Party; History of the Scottish Conservative Party; Explaining Scottish Conservative decline; Drivers of party change for the Scottish Conservatives; External shocks: devolution and the 2014 referendum; Change in dominant faction or leadership; From the 1980s to 2011: dormant factions?; The 2011 Scottish Conservative leadership election; Impact of UK factionalism on the Scottish Conservatives; Electoral defeat; Political opportunity structure. |
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Manifestations of party changeParty organisation; The Reforms of the Strathclyde Commission (1998); Sanderson Commission (2010); Territorial organisational autonomy; Leadership selection; Candidate selection; Policy-making; Finance; Personnel; Policy; The making of pre-devolution Scottish Conservative Party policy; The Rifkind policy commission; Post-devolution Scottish Conservative Party policy-making; 1999 manifesto; 2003 manifesto; 2007 manifesto; 2007-2011: policy relevance for the Scottish Conservatives; 2011 manifesto; The referendum and the second Strathclyde Commission; Conclusion. |
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Notes4 Devolution, party change and the Welsh Conservative Party; Introduction; History of the Welsh Conservative Party; The Welsh nation and administrative devolution; The Conservative Party and the Welsh nation; The evolution of devolution in Wales, 1997-2011; Drivers of party change for the Welsh Conservatives; Devolution as an external shock; Change in dominant faction or leadership; Pre-1997 factions in the Welsh Conservative Party; Transition from Richards to Bourne; Electoral defeat; Political opportunity structure; Manifestations of party change; Party organisation. |
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The creation of a Welsh Conservative Party?Territorial organisational autonomy; Leadership selection; Candidate selection; Policy-making autonomy; Finance; Personnel; Policy; 1999 manifesto; 2003 manifesto; The 2007 manifesto: towards coalition; The Rainbow Coalition and the All-Wales Accord; 2011 and future policy-making; Welshification and the nationalist card; Conclusion; Notes; 5 Comparing party change in Scotland and Wales; Introduction; Devolution and party organisational change; Devolution and sub-state party autonomy; Leadership selection; Candidate selection; Policy autonomy; Finance. |
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Leadership and faction change. |
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Conservative Party (Great Britain)
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Conservative Party (Great Britain) |
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Conservative Party (Scotland)
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Conservative Party (Scotland) |
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Welsh Conservatives (Political party)
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Welsh Conservatives (Political party) |
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Decentralization in government -- Scotland.
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Decentralization in government. |
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Scotland. |
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Decentralization in government -- Wales.
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Wales. |
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Scotland -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
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Politics and government. |
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21st century |
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Wales -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
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2000-2099 |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Hayton, Richard.
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Print vesion : Convery, Alan. Territorial Conservative Party. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016 9781784991319 (DLC) 2016449488 (OCoLC)945357290 |
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9781526100535 (electronic book) |
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1526100533 (electronic book) |
