Arise, novice leader! The continuing rise of the career politician in Britain

Politics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 31-38

  Cowley, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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LEADERSHIP; PARTY POLITICS;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84855826051     PISSN: 02633957     EISSN: 14679256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9256.2011.01422.x     Document Type: Article

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