The Territorial Conservative Party: Devolution and Party Change in Scotland and Wales
Alan Convery
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Description for The Territorial Conservative Party: Devolution and Party Change in Scotland and Wales
Hardback. Series Editor(s): Hayton, Richard. Series: New Perspectives on the Right. Num Pages: 152 pages, Tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DBKW; JPB; JPL; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 247 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
How did the territorial Conservative Party adapt to devolution? This detailed analysis of the Scottish and Welsh Conservative Parties explains how they moved from campaigning against devolution to sitting in the Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly. Tracing the processes of party change in both parties this study explains why the Welsh Conservatives unexpectedly embraced devolution while the Scottish Conservatives took much longer to accept that Westminster was no longer the priority. This book will be of interest to students of British, Scottish and Welsh politics and anyone who is interested in the Conservative Party. It ... Read more
How did the territorial Conservative Party adapt to devolution? This detailed analysis of the Scottish and Welsh Conservative Parties explains how they moved from campaigning against devolution to sitting in the Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly. Tracing the processes of party change in both parties this study explains why the Welsh Conservatives unexpectedly embraced devolution while the Scottish Conservatives took much longer to accept that Westminster was no longer the priority. This book will be of interest to students of British, Scottish and Welsh politics and anyone who is interested in the Conservative Party. It ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
New Perspectives on the Right
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784991319
SKU
V9781784991319
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Ref
99-15
About Alan Convery
Alan Convery is Lecturer in Politics at the University of Edinburgh -- .
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