British General Election of 1959

Informationen zum Autor DAVID BUTLER Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford RICHARD ROSE Professor of Public Policy, University of Strathclyde Klappentext One of 15 volumes in the Nuffield Studies Series, chronicling the British General Elections from 1945-1992 - the most comprehensive and celebrated study ever published on the UK's post-war elections. Zusammenfassung One of 15 volumes in the Nuffield Studies Series! chronicling the British General Elections from 1945-1992 - the most comprehensive and celebrated study ever published on the UK's post-war elections. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction THE PRELUDE Social Change in the Nineteen-Fifties The Projection of Party Images The Course of Government 1955-1959 THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN The Course of the Campaign The Campaign in Retrospect Television and Radio Public Opinion Polls The Press THE CAMPAIGN IN THE CONSTITUENCIES Constituency Parties and Candidates Aspects of Electioneering Four Constituency Campaigns; Tiverton, by Derek Crabtree; Newcastle-under-Lyme, by J Blondel; Kelvingrove, by Esmond Wright; North Kensington, by Keith Kyle CONCLUSION The Results Appendix Index

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Acknowledgements Introduction THE PRELUDE Social Change in the Nineteen-Fifties The Projection of Party Images The Course of Government 1955-1959 THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN The Course of the Campaign The Campaign in Retrospect Television and Radio Public Opinion Polls The Press THE CAMPAIGN IN THE CONSTITUENCIES Constituency Parties and Candidates Aspects of Electioneering Four Constituency Campaigns; Tiverton, by Derek Crabtree; Newcastle-under-Lyme, by J Blondel; Kelvingrove, by Esmond Wright; North Kensington, by Keith Kyle CONCLUSION The Results Appendix Index

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• Authors: Butler, D Butler, D. Butler, D. Rose Butler, David Butler, R Rose, R. Rose, R. Butler Rose
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.11.2008
• EAN: 9780333778685
• ISBN: 978-0-333-77868-5
• No. of pages: 301
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