From crisis to coalition: The conservative party, 1997-2010

From Crisis to Coalition: The Conservative Party, 1997-2010

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1-216

  Dorey, Peter ^a   Garnett, Mark ^b   Denham, Andrew ^c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85014527820     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780230307742     Document Type: Book

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