Party funding: Back to square one (and a half), or every cloud has a silver lining

Political Quarterly

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 119-125

  Fisher, Justin ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 38949085529     PISSN: 00323179     EISSN: 1467923X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-923X.2008.00909.x     Document Type: Article

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1. A. Tyrie, Clean Politics, London, Conservative Party, 2006.
2. J. Fisher, E. Fieldhouse, D. Denver, A. Russell and D. Cutis, The General Election 2005: Campaign Analysis, report produced for the Electoral Commission, 2005 J. Fisher, D. Denver, E. Fieldhouse, A. Russell and D. Cutts Constituency campaigning in 2005: ever more centralisation in D. Wring and J. Green, eds, Political Communications: The British General Election of 2005, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007, pp. 79 92.
3. See, for example, L. Minkin, The Contentious Alliance: Trade Unions and the Labour Party, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 1991.
4. R. Johnston and C. Pattie Funding local political parties in England and Wales: donations and constituency campaigns British journal of Politics and International Relations, vol. 9, no. 3, 2007, pp. 365 95.
5. D. Denver, G. Hands, J. Fisher and I. MacAllister Constituency campaigning in Britain 1992-2001: centralisation and modernisation Party Politics, vol. 9, no. 5, 2003, pp. 541 59 Fisher, Field-house et al, The General Election 2005 J. Fisher, D. Denver and G. Hands The relative electoral impact of central party co-ordination and size of party membership at constituency level Electoral Studies, vol. 25, no. 4, 2006, pp. 664 76 Fisher, Denver et al, 'Constituency campaigning in 2005 See, for example, Fisher, Denver and Hands The relative electoral impact ibid.
6. R. Johnston, P. Cowley, C. Pattie and M. Stuart Voting in the House or wooing the voters at home: Labour MPs and the 2001 general election campaign Journal of Legislative Studies, vol. 8, no. 2, 2002, pp. 9 22.
7. J. Fisher Party expenditure and electoral prospects: a national level analysis of Britain Electoral Studies, vol. 18, 1999, pp. 519 32.
8. J. Fisher and D. Denver From foot slogging to call centres: traditional and modern modes of constituency campaigning 1992-2005 paper presented at 'Britain after Blair: the legacy and the future', conference organised by the British Politics Group of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, 2007.
9. J. Fisher Trade union political funds and the Labour party in P. Norris, I. Crewe, D. Denver and D. Broughton, eds, British Elections and Parties Yearbook 1992, Hemel Hempstead, Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1992, pp. 111 23.
10. J. Fisher, D. Denver and G. Hands Unsung heroes? Constituency election agents in British general elections British Journal of Politics and International Relations, vol. 8, no. 4, 2006, pp. 569 86.