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Title The Conservatives under David Cameron : built to last? / edited by Simon Lee and Matt Beech
Published Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 241 pages)
Contents Foreword / P. Oborne -- Introduction: David Cameron's Political Challenges / S. Lee -- Cameron and Conservative Ideology / M. Beech -- David Cameron and Tory Success: Architect or By-Stander? / P. Norton -- David Cameron and the Renewal of Policy / S. Lee -- Convergence, Critique and Divergence / S. Lee -- 'Fixing Our Broken Society' / S. Driver -- Cameron's Conservatives and the Public Services / S. Griffiths -- Cameron's Competition State / M. Evans -- Voting Blue, Going Green? David Cameron and the Environment / J. Connelly -- Conservative Defence and Security Policy under David Cameron / D. Lonsdale -- David Cameron and Foreign and International Policy / V. Honeyman -- The Conservatives and the European Union: The Lull before The Storm? / P. Lynch -- Conclusion: A Cameronite United Kingdom? / M. Beech
Summary Drawing upon the expertise of a team of established researchers, The Conservatives under David Cameron provides a detailed analysis and evaluation of the ideas, policies and electoral strategy developed during the tenure of David Cameron as Conservative Party leader. For students of developments in British politics, the book provides the essential guide to key domestic and foreign policy choices, including the Conservative Party₂s agenda for economic policy, reform of the public services, welfare reform, law, order and immigration, the environment, constitutional reform, foreign affairs and defence, the European Union, and international development. These choices are placed in historical context by an introduction which also includes a detailed analysis of Conservative Party ideology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Cameron, David, 1966 October 9-
SUBJECT Cameron, David, 1966 October 9- fast
Subject Conservative Party (Great Britain) -- Platforms
SUBJECT Conservative Party (Great Britain) fast
Subject Political leadership -- Great Britain
Conservatism & right-of-centre democratic ideologies.
Political parties.
Central government policies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Parties.
Politics and Government.
Political leadership
Politics and government
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1997-2007. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97005399
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 2007- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007010853
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form Political platforms
Form Electronic book
Author Lee, Simon, 1963-
Beech, Matt.
ISBN 9780230237025
0230237029
1282507575
9781282507579
9786612507571
6612507578