Richard Hayton

Reconstructing Conservatism?

The Conservative party in opposition, 1997-2010

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Considers in depth four particular dilemmas for contemporary Conservatism: European integration; national identity and the 'English Question'; social liberalism versus social authoritarianism; and the problems posed by a neo-liberal political economy. -- .

Produktdetails

• New Perspectives on the Right
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 284g
• ISBN-13: 9781784993894
• ISBN-10: 1784993891
• Artikelnr.: 45060476

Autorenporträt

Richard Hayton is a Lecturer in Politics at the University of Leeds

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Theory and context 1. Introduction: The Conservative Party and
electoral failure 2. Thatcher's Legacy: late-twentieth century Conservatism
in context 3. The wilderness years: leadership strategy in opposition,
1997-2005 Part II: Themes and issues 4. The European question 5. National
identity and the English question 6. A new moral agenda? Social Liberalism
and Traditionalism 7. The political economy of twenty-first-century
Conservatism Part III: Conclusions 8. Reconstructed Conservatism?
'Cameronism' in context Bibliography Index