Political Parties

Upturning the typical view of Turkey’s democratic trajectory as a product of authoritarian assault or unfortunate circumstances, this book argues t...

Why do majority congressional parties seem unable to act as an effective policy-making force? They routinely delegate their power to others—interna...

This guide charts national histories and policies, relevant statistics and chronologies, and the identities, programmes, and activities of the full...

The Conservative Party is Britain's most successful political party. For large parts of modern British history it has been the dominant party, thou...

The nature of conservative ideology is and will continue to be warmly contested. In this short history, Mark Garnett contends that the disagreement...

This guide charts national histories and policies, relevant statistics and chronologies, and the identities, programmes, and activities of the full...

Affairs of party, Jean Baker asserts, were a central feature of public life in nineteenth-century America. In this book she explores the way in whi...

Affairs of party, Jean Baker asserts, were a central feature of public life in nineteenth-century America. In this book she explores the way in whi...

New Labour is back in power - where now? What should the party's agenda be? How should the centre-left react to a changed external world marked by ...

For more than three hundred years, manifestoes have defined the aims of radical groups, individuals, and parties while galvanizing revolutionary mo...

This book provides students and general readers with a crucial analysis of Britain's shifting party dilemmas at a time of blurred voter loyalty, po...

For almost forty years Syria has been ruled by a populist authoritarian regime under the Ba'th Party, led since 1970 by President Hafiz al-Asad. Th...

This book addresses the nature of factionalism in parties that are created or rebuilt after a period of dictatorship. It maintains that, while part...

In his controversial new book, Thomas Meyer argues that the media are transforming traditional party democracy into ‘media democracy'. Political el...

Nick Tiratsoo and Jim Tomlinson describe and assess the Labour Party's development of a policy of improving industrial efficiency. They concentrate...

The New Labour Reader draws together in one accessible volume a set of authoritative interpretations and accounts of New Labour in government, incl...

The Political Economy of New Labour provides one of the first systematic assessments and accessible evaluations of the modernization of the British...

The New Labour Reader draws together in one accessible volume a set of authoritative interpretations and accounts of New Labour in government, incl...

A systematic and comprehensive study of the early performance of New Labour in power. It brings together the results of a co-ordinated research ini...

Following a normative approach that suggests international norms and standards for elections apply universally, regardless of regime type or cultur...

Can the Internet help to re-engage the public in politics? How are political parties using the Internet as a communication tool? Has politics chang...

The Chinese Communist Party and China’s Capitalist Revolution examines issues of political change and development in China. In the last 30 years Ch...