Politics of the Labour Party Routledge Library Editions: Political - Science Volume

Informationen zum Autor Kavanagh, Dennis Zusammenfassung It would be differcult to think of any political party whose internal problems have been so publicly scrutinised as have those of the Labour Party in recent years. The Politics of the Labour Party provides simply the most authoritative analysis of the longer-term tensions which lie behind the immediacy of day-to-day events. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Labour Party and the Electorate 2. Changing Styles of Labour Leadership 3. The Labour Left in Parliament: Maintenance, Erosion and Renewal 4. Still the Workers’ Party? Changing Social Trends in Elite Recruitment and Electoral Support 5. The Decline of Labour’s Local Party Membership and Electoral Base, 1945-1979 6. The Labour Party and the Geography of Inequality: A Puzzle 7. The Peculiar Relationship: The Party and the Unions 8. Power in the Labour Party: The Issue of ‘Intra-Party Democracy’ 9. Representation in the Labour Party

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• Authors: Dennis Kavanagh
• Assisted by: Dennis Kavanagh (Editor), Kavanagh Dennis (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.10.2009
• EAN: 9780415555975
• ISBN: 978-0-415-55597-5
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Political Science
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, United Kingdom, Great Britain, British Isles, Political parties and party platforms