Britain at the Polls 2005

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John Bartle, Anthony King
SAGE Publications, 2006 - Political Science - 232 pages
John Bartle and Anthony King bring together a group of eminent political experts who offer a measured examination of the state of public opinion, the health of the party system, coverage by the media, and Britain's relationship with the European Union.

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Contents

The Politics of Panic
31
Stirrings in the Political System
54
Europe as an Issue in British Politics
78
Copyright

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About the author (2006)

John R. Bartle is the David Scott Diamond professor of public affairs at the University of Nebraska-Omaha. His research on public budgeting and finance has been published in Municipal Finance Journal, Public Administration Review, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting and Financial Management, International Journal of Public Administration, Public Administration Quarterly, State and Local Government Review and many other professional publications. His book, Sustainable Development for Public Administration (with Deniz Leuenberger) was published in 2009. He is co-editing for ICMA, Management Policies in Local Government Finance, (6th edition) that will be out later this year. He is very active in professional organizations and has served on the executive council for the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration and the national council for the American Society for Public Administration. He received his Ph.D. in public policy and management from The Ohio State University in 1990. Anthony King is co-author with David Butler of two Nuffield College election studies (for 1964 and 1966), author of Britain Says Yes: The 1975 Referendum on the Common Market and Running Scared: Why America’s Politicians Campaign Too Much and Govern Too Little, co-author with Ivor Crewe on The Birth, Life and Death of the Social Democratic Party and editor of The New American Political System, New Labour Triumphs: Britain at the Polls 1997 and Britain at the Polls 2001. He was a member on the Committee on Standards in Public Life (initially the Nolan Committee, now the Neill Committee) from 1994-98 and member on the Royal Commission on the Reform of the House of Lords (the Wakeham Commission) from 1999-2000.

Bibliographic information

TitleBritain at the Polls 2005
Volume 8 of Britain at the polls
EditorsJohn Bartle, Anthony King
Editionillustrated, revised
PublisherSAGE Publications, 2006
ISBN1933116633, 9781933116631
Length232 pages
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