Offering a new overview of the Conservative modernisation project, this book assesses the efforts of David Cameron and his colleagues to rebuild the British Conservative Party in the period since 2005.
Table of Content
1. Introduction: the politics of Conservative renewal – Gillian Peele and John Francis2. David Cameron’s leadership and Conservative renewal – Gillian Peele
3. Constructing a new Conservatism? Ideology and values – Richard Hayton
4. Policies under Cameron: modernisation abandoned – Peter Dorey
5. The Conservative Party and a changing electorate – Matthew Burbank and John Francis
6. The parliamentary party – Philip Cowley, Mark Stuart and Tiffany Trenner-Lyle
7. Continuing fault lines and new threats: European integration and the rise of UKIP – Philip Lynch and Richard Whitaker
8. The evolving Conservative Party membership – Tim Bale and Paul Webb
9. Conclusion: a limited Conservative renewal? – Gillian Peele and John Francis
Index
About the author
Richard Hayton is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Leeds
Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 208 ● ISBN 9781526108258 ● File size 0.9 MB ● Editor John Francis & Gillian Peele ● Publisher Manchester University Press ● City Manchester ● Country GB ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 6821694 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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