Reflections on the 2005 general election: Some speculations on how the conservatives can win next time

British Politics

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 170-194

  Sanders, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservatives; General elections; Ideological centre ground; Public sector reforms

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846358032     PISSN: 1746918X     EISSN: 17469198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.bp.4200015     Document Type: Article

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