British social democracy beyond New Labour: Entrenching a progressive consensus

British Journal of Politics and International Relations

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 346-364

  Leggett, Will ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cultural politics; Modernisation; New Labour; Social democracy

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; ETHNOPOLITICS; MODERNIZATION; POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL MOVEMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34347378655     PISSN: 13691481     EISSN: 1467856X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-856X.2006.00267.x     Document Type: Article

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