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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Richard Hayton , Richard HaytonPublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.259kg ISBN: 9781784993894ISBN 10: 1784993891 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 20 June 2016 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPart 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 -- .ReviewsOne of British academia's most promising and prolific political scientists, Richard Hayton has undoubtedly further enhanced his rapidly growing reputation with his new book, the eminently readable and engaging Reconstructing conservatism?: The Conservative Party in Opposition, 1997-2010. Hayton has struck a commendably judicious balance in writing this book; it enshrines a good degree of conceptual and scholarly analysis to render it attractive to academics and students of contemporary British politics, yet he writes with a sufficient clarity of expression and lucidity of explanation which could appeal to non-academic readers with an interest in current affairs and political issues. , Pete Dorey, Cardiff University, LSE Blog, 1 September 2012|This is a must-read for anyone interested in contemporary conservatism and modern British politics., Andrew Crines, University of Huddersfield, Times Higher Education Supplement, 29 November 2012 -- . One of British academia's most promising and prolific political scientists, Richard Hayton has undoubtedly further enhanced his rapidly growing reputation with his new book, the eminently readable and engaging Reconstructing conservatism?: The Conservative Party in Opposition, 1997-2010. Hayton has struck a commendably judicious balance in writing this book; it enshrines a good degree of conceptual and scholarly analysis to render it attractive to academics and students of contemporary British politics, yet he writes with a sufficient clarity of expression and lucidity of explanation which could appeal to non-academic readers with an interest in current affairs and political issues. -- Pete Dorey. LSE Blog This is a must-read for anyone interested in contemporary conservatism and modern British politics. -- Andrew Crines. Times Higher Education Supplement ""One of British academia's most promising and prolific political scientists, Richard Hayton has undoubtedly further enhanced his rapidly growing reputation with his new book, the eminently readable and engaging Reconstructing conservatism?: The Conservative Party in Opposition, 1997-2010."" ""Hayton has struck a commendably judicious balance in writing this book; it enshrines a good degree of conceptual and scholarly analysis to render it attractive to academics and students of contemporary British politics, yet he writes with a sufficient clarity of expression and lucidity of explanation which could appeal to non-academic readers with an interest in current affairs and political issues."", Pete Dorey, Cardiff University, LSE Blog, 1 September 2012|This is a must-read for anyone interested in contemporary conservatism and modern British politics., Andrew Crines, University of Huddersfield, Times Higher Education Supplement, 29 November 2012 -- . Author InformationRichard Hayton is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Leeds Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |