The conservative party

The Blair Effect 2001-5

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 131-156

  Seldon, Anthony ^a   Snowdon, Peter ^b  

^a Institute of Contemporary British History   (United Kingdom)

^b Freelance Writer ^*  (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79953109254     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511490804.008     Document Type: Chapter

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2. Anthony Seldon, Major: A Political Lifer (London: Orion, 1997).
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4. Anthony Seldon and Peter Snowdon, ‘The barren years 1997-2005’, in Stuart Ball and Anthony Seldon (eds.), Recovering Power: The Conservatives in Opposition Since 1867 (London: Macmillan, 2005).
5. Duncan Smith was the first leader of the Conservative Party not to have served as a Cabinet minister before becoming leader: P. Snowdon and D. Collings, ‘Dejavu? Conservative problems in historical perspective’, Political Quarterly 75 (2004).
6. G. Clark and S. Kelly, ‘Echoes of Butler? The Conservative Research Department and the Making of Conservative Policy’, Political Quarterly 75 (2004).
7. J. Lees-Marshment, ‘Mis-marketing the Conservatives: the limitations of style over substance’, Political Quarterly, 75 (2004).
8. Sunday Times, 29 June and 2 November 2003.
9. Matthew d’Ancona, ‘The battle of the two Howards had to be fought’, Sunday Telegraph, 27 March 2003.
10. J. Fisher, ‘Money matters: the financing of the Conservative Party’, Political Quarterly 75 (2004).
11. P. Oborne, ‘The mean machine’, Spectator, 20 November 2004.
12. The British Election Study Rolling Campaign Survey, 2005: voter intentions among likely voters, University of Essex at http://www.essex.ac.uk/bes/
13. D’Ancona, ‘The battle of the two Howards’.
14. Michael Portillo, ‘The Conservatives undone by their Victor Meldrew Manifesto’, Sunday Times, 24 April 2005.
15. The Conservative website boasted at the start of the campaign than Michael Howard had ‘thrust immigration into the forefront of the campaign’.
16. Alice Thomson, ‘We lost but the Conservatives are back in the game’, interview with Lynton Crosby in The Spectator, 19 May 2005.
17. Christopher Wlezein and Pippa Norris, ‘Whether and how the campaign mattered’, in Christopher Wlezein and Pippa Norris, Britain Votes 2005 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005).
18. The British Election Study Rolling Campaign Survey, 2005: campaign performance index, University of Essex at http://www.essex.ac.uk/bes/
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23. Wimbledon and Bristol West. Pippa Norris (ed.), Britain Votes 2001 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001) p. 13.
24. Christopher Wlezein and Pippa Norris, ‘Whether and how the campaign mattered’, in Wlezein and Norris, Britain Votes 2005.