County Borough Elections in England and Wales, 1919-1938 - A Comparative Analysis

Zusatztext 'The richness of the statistical information will undoubtedly provide an invaluable source for electoral historians of the period. But there is plenty to interest those with a more general interest in local government. A browse through the statistics reveals some interesting comparisons with the present day.' Local Government Studies '... historians now have the benefit of the rich empirical base supplied by Sam Davies and Bob Morley's comparative analyses of county borough elections ...' The Historical Journal Zusammenfassung Provides a comprehensive work of reference for the annual municipal elections that took place each November in the 83 County Boroughs of England and Wales between 1919 and 1938. This title also presents an analysis of municipal politics in the same period, both in terms of the individual boroughs and of aggregate patterns of political behaviour. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Introduction; Chester; Coventry; Croydon; Darlington; Derby; Dewsbury; Doncaster; Dudley; Eastbourne; East Ham; Conclusion - the aggregate and comparative analysis; Notes; Appendices; Errata in volumes one and two; Index.

Summary

Provides a comprehensive work of reference for the annual municipal elections that took place each November in the 83 County Boroughs of England and Wales between 1919 and 1938. This title also presents an analysis of municipal politics in the same period, both in terms of the individual boroughs and of aggregate patterns of political behaviour.

Product details

• Authors: Sam Davies, Sam Morley Davies, Bob Morley
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.02.2006
• EAN: 9781840142488
• ISBN: 978-1-84014-248-8
• No. of pages: 500
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 44 mm
• Series: County Borough Elections in England and Wales, 1919-1938; County Borough Elections in England and Wales, 1919-1938; County Borough Elections in En
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; England, Wales, Zwischen den Weltkriegen (1919 bis 1939 n. Chr.), Kommunal-, Regional- Landes und Lokalregierung