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Devolution and the Scottish Conservatives [[electronic resource] ] : banal activism, electioneering and the politics of irrelevance / / Alexander Thomas T. Smith
Devolution and the Scottish Conservatives [[electronic resource] ] : banal activism, electioneering and the politics of irrelevance / / Alexander Thomas T. Smith
Autore Smith Alexander Thomas T (Alexander Thomas Telford)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, : Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (167 p.)
Disciplina 320.9411
Collana New Ethnographies
New ethnographies
Soggetto topico Decentralization in government - Scotland
Soggetto non controllato Conservative Party
Conservatives
Scotland
Scottish Parliament
Tories
bureaucracy
devolution
elections
party-political activism
politics
ISBN 1-84779-746-6
1-84779-479-3
1-78170-305-1
1-84779-480-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note to international readers; 1. Banal activism; 2. A Tory-free Scotland; 3. Dispelling Doonhamers: naming and the numbers game; 4. Making (a) difference: building the political machine; 5. The politics of irrelevance; 6. Disaggregating the secret ballot: electioneering and the politics of self-knowledge; 7. Counting on failure: Polling Day and its aftermath; 8. Return of the lesser-spotted Tory; Afterword; Bibliography; Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791918803321
Smith Alexander Thomas T (Alexander Thomas Telford)  
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, : Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
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George III : king and politicians, 1760-1770 / / Peter D.G. Thomas
George III : king and politicians, 1760-1770 / / Peter D.G. Thomas
Autore Thomas P. D. G (Peter David Garner), <1930->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 262 pages) : digital file(s)
Disciplina 941.07/3/092
Soggetto topico HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General
Soggetto non controllato George III
Glorious Revolution
Parliament
Tories
Whigs
cabinet government
constitution
eighteenth century
monarchy
two-party system
ISBN 9786610719570
9781847795656
184779565X
9781526137395
1526137399
9781781700310
1781700311
9781280719578
1280719575
9781847790569
1847790569
9781417590575
1417590572
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 The parameters of politics -- 2 The political scenario in 1760 -- 3 Pitt and Newcastle (1760-1762): war and peace -- 4 The Bute ministry (1762-1763): peace and cider -- 5 The Grenville ministry (1763-1765): Wilkes and America -- 6 The first Rockingham ministry (1765-1766): the Stamp Act Crisis -- 7 The Chatham ministry I. The year of Charles Townshend (1766-1767): India and America -- 8 The Chatham ministry II. Grafton as caretaker (1767-1768): political re-alignments -- 9 The Grafton ministry (1768-1770): the Middlesex Election and the Townshend Duties Crisis -- 10 George III, Lord North and the defeat of 'faction' (1770) -- 11 Conclusion: factions or parties? -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910146879503321
Thomas P. D. G (Peter David Garner), <1930->  
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press
Materiale a stampa
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