Political parties in Britain / Matt Cole and Helen Deighan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cole, Matthew, 1962-

Contributor:

Deighan, Helen.

Series:

Politics Study Guides

Politics study guides

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political parties--Great Britain.

Political parties.

Great Britain--Politics and government.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 p.)

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2012.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

Looks at parties' organisation, policy, support and impact, from the major parties to the local. This introductory textbook examines the factors contributing to parties' fortunes and identities, and the causes of recent changes in both. Parties studied include: The main parties: Conservatives and Labour; The minor parties: the Liberal Democrats, the Scottish National Party, Plaid Cymru and the Greens; The peripheral parties: the BNP, UKIP, SSP and SLP; Local parties: Kidderminster Health and Hospital Concern, the Morecambe Bay Independents and Mebyon Kernow. Helpful student features include: A

Contents:

pt. I. The major parties

pt. II. The minor parties

pt. III. Peripheral parties.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780748625697

0748625690

9780748631124

0748631127

OCLC:

818846722