Electoral Change Since 1945

by Pippa Norris

Book Overview

This book explores the nature of electoral change in Britain during the last half century. The period from 1945-70 was the classic era of two-party dominance at every level of British politics: at Westminster, county hall, and in the electorate. Since the early seventies Conservative and Labour hegemony has remained virtually unaltered in Parliament, but their grip has been loosened in local government, and the popular foundations of the two-party...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631167161
• ISBN13: 9780631167167
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"