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Concentrating on the American historical experience, the contributors to this volume apply quantitative techniques to the study of popular voting behavior. Their essays address problems of improving conceptualization and classifications of voting patterns, accounting for electoral outcomes, examining the nature and impact of constraints on particip

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An analysis of Britain's domestic policy during Harold Wilson's tenure as Prime Minister. -- .

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A comprehensive and hard-hitting account of the Liberal Democrats recent history that asks big questions about the partys future.

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A comprehensive and hard-hitting account of the Liberal Democrats recent history that asks big questions about the partys future.

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This text analyzes the Australian Liberal Party. After a decade of unprecedented defeats, the Liberals are in a crisis. This study explains why, analyzes the components of the party and its history which have led to the crisis, and offers an agenda for reform. Tables, figures, references, index

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This biography sheds light on Dilke's character, personal life and political career. It argues that his political eclipse was a crucial contributing factor to the Liberal Party's failure to provide a viable alternative to the rise of the Labour Party,

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An examination of the Conservative Party's period in opposition between 1974 and 1979, focusing on policy development, which argues that the short term political context of the time best explains why Conservative policy did not change as much as might be expected, and draws wider conclusions about Thatcherism and Britain in the 1970s. -- .

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This monograph reimagines the modernisation of the Labour Party between 1979 and 1997 using entirely new source material (the Sawyer Journals and Archive) and extensive interviews with Labour's key actors. Through this research, the book sheds new light on Labour's triumphant return to power in 1997 after eighteen years in the wilderness.

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After a decade of declining votes and marginalisation within the Coalition, the future of National Party is uncertain. Will its insistence on its agrarian identity lead to its demise, will it amalgamate with federal and state Liberal parties across the country, or will it continue to be the great survivor of Australian politics

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This is the most up-to-date and comprehensive analysis of the organization of the major political parties of France, Spain, Italy, and Greece.

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Provides a systematic assessment and evaluation of the modernisation of the British Labour Party in the light of its electoral victory in 1997.

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Based on original research and interviews with numerous individuals in the Reagan administration, the author applies two alternative explanations: realist theory, focusing on the international level of analysis, and elite beliefs theory, focusing on individual political leaders and their beliefs.

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This book offers unprecedented insight into what the public want from parties. Presenting new data on public perceptions and desires, it diagnoses a wish for re-imagined parties, and considers how parties may wish to respond.

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This book offers unprecedented insight into what the public want from parties. Presenting new data on public perceptions and desires, it diagnoses a wish for re-imagined parties, and considers how parties may wish to respond. -- .

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Will the modern Republican Party be able to convince the American people that its policies and positions are the right ones to guide the United States This book examines the status of the Republican Party in the early 21st century, considers where it came from, and predicts where it's heading.

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A powerful exploration of the role of women in the Republican Party that enhances readers' understanding of gender representation in the GOP and suggests solutions to address the partisan gender gap.

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Michael Fleet presents a balanced picture of the Chilean Christian Democratic party, explaining the dramatic changes it has undergone during the twenty-five years since its emergence as a significant political force. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previ