Under the guise of the “incumbency advantage,” American research of the past decade has
devoted heavy emphasis to what may be termed the “personal vote” in congressional …

Twentieth-Century British Political Facts is the definitive record of the who, the what and the
when of British political history in the 1900s, providing reliable information which could not …

Britain since 1945 is the established textbook on contemporary British political history since
the end of the Second World War. David Childs' authoritative chronological survey discusses …

In an ever-growing field of study, this is a major contribution to one of the key areas in
cultural studies and cultural theory–the spaces, practices and mythologies of our everyday …

Providing an introductory account of the Labour Party from its foundation, this book covers
the whole period up to the General Election of 1992 and the subsequent choice of John …

Formal political theory has raised serious doubts about the existence of strategic voting, and
this in turn has challenged the prevailing wisdom in comparative politics about phenomena …

The Premiership of Tony Blair has not only reaffirmed previous trends towards leader-
centered parties and governments, it has provided a decisive change in the development of …

Political Choice Matters investigates the extent to which class and religion influence party
choice in contemporary democracies. Rather than the commonly-assumed process in which …

We demonstrate the surprising benefits of legislative redistricting (including partisan
gerrymandering) for American representative democracy. In so doing, our analysis resolves …

The Internet first played a minor role in the 1992 US Presidential election, and has gradually
increased in importance so that it is central to election campaign strategy. However, election …