LEADER 03311nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910792259403321 005 20230721015346.0 010 $a9786612235061 010 $a1-282-23506-0 010 $a0-19-156776-0 035 $a(CKB)2560000000295164 035 $a(EBL)453626 035 $a(OCoLC)434871782 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000144862 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11155258 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000144862 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10156882 035 $a(PQKB)11511312 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000022264 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC453626 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL453626 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10317695 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL223506 035 $a(OCoLC)935268701 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7034023 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7034023 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000295164 100 $a20081121d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aElecting our masters$b[electronic resource] $ethe hustings in British politics from Hogarth to Blair /$fJon Lawrence 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (345 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-955012-3 311 $a0-19-170152-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [255]-314) and index. 327 $aContents; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Spirit of the Hustings; 1. John Bull at the Hustings: Electoral Politics from the Ancien Regime to the Second Reform Act; 2. The Fall of the Hustings and the Rise of the Platform; 3. Money, Men, and Mayhem: Electoral Politics before the First World War; 4. War, Women, and the 'Silent Majority'; 5. Towards the New Jerusalem; 6. The Decline of the Platform; 7. The Local Campaign in the Television Age; 8. Broadcasting Politics; 9. The Public Banished?; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T 327 $aUV; W; Y; Z 330 $aAn engaging history of electioneering in Britain from the eighteenth century to the present, highlighting how the television age has altered the interaction of politicians and public and asking what the media must now do to reinvigorate public politics. - ;In this engagingly written history of electioneering in Britain from the eighteenth century to the present, Jon Lawrence explores the changing relationship between politicians and public. Throughout this period, he argues, British politics has been characterized by bruising public rituals intended to bestow legitimacy on politicians by oblig 606 $aElections$zGreat Britain$xHistory 606 $aPolitical campaigns$zGreat Britain$xHistory 607 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y18th century 607 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y19th century 607 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y20th century 615 0$aElections$xHistory. 615 0$aPolitical campaigns$xHistory. 676 $a324.941 700 $aLawrence$b Jon$0685691 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910792259403321 996 $aElecting our masters$93671100 997 $aUNINA