Recovering power the Conservatives in opposition since 1867 /

Recovering power [electronic resource] : the Conservatives in opposition since 1867 / edited by Stuart Ball and Anthony Seldon.

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The Conservative Party's periods in opposition have been of crucial importance. The key to Conservative success has been the party's adaptability in defeat, and opposition has often been the springboard for recovering power and the foundation for the next spell of dominance. Periods in opp...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Ball, Stuart, 1956-, Seldon, Anthony
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Subjects:
Conservative Party (Great Britain) > History.
Conservative Party (Great Britain)
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Conservatives in Opposition; S. Ball & A. Seldon
  • The Disraelian Achievement: 1868-1874; A. Hawkins
  • A New Style and Content: 1880-1885 and 1886; D. Steele
  • Opposition from Strength: 1892-1895; D. Steele
  • Faction and Failure: 1905-1910; F. Coetzee
  • The Constitution in Suspense:1911-1915; D. Dutton
  • Democracy and the Rise of Labour: 1924 and 1929-1931; S. Ball
  • The New Conservatism? 1945-1951; D. Willetts
  • Planning for Power: 1964-1970; M. Garnett
  • The Making of Thatcherism: 1974-1979; D. Kavanagh
  • The Conservatives in Opposition since 1997; A. Seldon.

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