{"product_id":"cameron-and-the-conservatives-9781349339525","title":"Cameron and the Conservatives","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecialists in Conservative Party politics examine the effectiveness of the Cameron led coalition. The contributors examine Cameron as leader and Prime Minister; the Conservatives'' modernisation strategy; the level of ideological coherence in ''liberal conservatism''; and the impact of the coalition on a range of policy areas and on ''New'' Labour.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This work is far from being just another assessment of the Coalition's first year in office. In addition to the in-depth examination of Cameron's statecraft strategy, Heppell and Seawright offer a compelling analysis of the Conservative Party's ideological trajectory under Cameron, particularly in relation to a New Labour legacy.'\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Agnès Alexandre-Collier, Professor, Université de Bourgogne, France.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'Packed with authoritative, detailed and insightful accounts, this book gets to the heart of Cameron's Coalition government; its ­­formation, policy and politics. Heppell and Seawright have achieved the best of breadth and depth to illuminate and explain the most important features of this fascinating period of Conservative party politics.'\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Jane Green, Lecturer in Politics, University of Manchester, UK\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'This is an excellent and wide-ranging collection of essays on the Conservatives in opposition and power from 2005-2011 that brings together the expertise of an impressive team of scholars. It will be a key resource for all those seriously interested in the party's development and prospects under David Cameron.'\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Paul Webb, Professor of Politics at the Department of Politics and Contemporary European Studies, University of Sussex, UK\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction; T.Heppell \u0026amp; D.Seawright Understanding Conservative Modernisation; C.Byrne , E.Foster \u0026amp; P.Kerr The Conservative Election Campaign; D.Seawright The Conservatives and the Electorate; D.Denver Economic Policy; A.Gamble European Policy; P.Lynch Immigration Policy; T.Bale \u0026amp; J.Hampshire Territorial Politics; N.Randall \u0026amp; D.Seawright Foreign Policy; V.Honeyman Fixing Broken Britain; R.Hayton Women and Feminisation; V.Bryson Liberal Conservatism: Ideological Coherence?; S.McAa Coalition Cohesion; P.Norton David Cameron as Prime Minister; K.Theakston Labour in Opposition; T.Heppell \u0026amp; M.Hill Conclusion; T.Heppell \u0026amp; D.Seawright","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51742414569815,"sku":"9781349339525","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781349339525.jpg?v=1758384805","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cameron-and-the-conservatives-9781349339525","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}