Empowering the members or marketing the party? The conservative reforms of 1998

Political Quarterly

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 204-212

  Lees Marshment, Jennifer ^a   Quayle, Stuart ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035315325     PISSN: 00323179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-923X.00359     Document Type: Article

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