M Gallagher - Legislative Studies Quarterly, 1985 - JSTOR
The legislature in Ireland, as in other countries, is not a mirror image of the electorate. It differs from other legislatures in that it contains a high proportion of small businessmen and …
This thesis describes and analyses aspects of the social organisation of British news interview interaction. After a review of the sociological literature on the British news interview …
The 1970s constituted a decade of adversity and decline for many political parties. The Social Democratic parties in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden-long viewed as models of …
D Kavanagh - West European Politics, 1985 - Taylor & Francis
This article analyses the claims advanced by Robert McKenzie about the distribution of power in British political parties. It considers McKenzie's mode of analysis (with particular …
I McAllister, A Mughan - Comparative Political Studies, 1985 - journals.sagepub.com
This article critically examines the argument that the Labour party's poor performance in the 1979 general election reflects a long-term decline that is largely the result of its own natural …
This research examines the extent to which ideological concerns motivated the voting of British Labour MPs from 1974 to 1979 on 12 contentious divisions concerning the Common …
AR Bodman - The Professional Geographer, 1985 - Wiley Online Library
Analyses of the geography of British elections have typically stressed the continuity in patterns of party support. This paper challenges that conclusion. Employing an alternative …
AE Green - Journal of Historical Geography, 1985 - Elsevier
In this paper, original material for two case study areas—Hertfordshire and Northumberland— is incorporated into a review of changing electoral practices during the hundred years from …
The thesis of this study claims that recent socio-political changes in Greece have aided the political awareness of Greek women and hence their political involvement. The study is …