Reviews of previous editions: 'A joy to read: well written with a clarity that will make it accessible to students, it is also very successful in achieving its objectives as an introduction to the main ideologies and their significance in British politics' - Wyn Grant, University of Warwick 'Clearly and objectively written, this book will interest all students of political thought' - M.Curtis, Choice

As well as introducing the "mainstream" ideologies of Liberalism, Conservatism and Socialism, this text examines challenges from nationalist, feminist and Green thinkers, amongst others. Now in its third edition, it includes a new chapter on anarchism and assesses the continuing disillusionment of Britain with the ideas of the "Westminster elite".
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As well as introducing the "mainstream" ideologies of Liberalism, Conservatism and Socialism, this text examines challenges from nationalist, feminist and Green thinkers, amongst others. Now in its third edition, it includes a new chapter on anarchism and assesses the continuing disillusionment of Britain with the ideas of the "Westminster elite".
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Introduction: Ideology in British Politics Liberalism Conservatism Socialism, Social Democracy and Labour Anarchism Nationalism Racism, Fascism and Populism Multiculturalism Feminism Green Ideology Changing Ideologies?
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Reviews of previous editions: 'A joy to read: well written with a clarity that will make it accessible to students, it is also very successful in achieving its objectives as an introduction to the main ideologies and their significance in British politics' - Wyn Grant, University of Warwick 'Clearly and objectively written, this book will interest all students of political thought' - M.Curtis, Choice
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Reviews of previous editions: 'A joy to read: well written with a clarity that will make it accessible to students, it is also very successful in achieving its objectives as an introduction to the main ideologies and their significance in British politics' - Wyn Grant, University of Warwick 'Clearly and objectively written, this book will interest all students of political thought' - M.Curtis, Choice
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Explores the key concepts and controversies linked to British 'mainstream' ideologies Liberalism, Conservatism and Socialism along with their more 'alternative' counterparts including anarchism and green ideology
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781137332547
Publisert
2002
Utgave
3. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Red Globe Press
Vekt
404 gr
Høyde
235 mm
Bredde
155 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
320

Forfatter

Om bidragsyterne

Robert Leach was formerly Principal Lecturer in politics at Leeds Metropolitan University, now Leeds Beckett University, UK, where he is now a Visiting Reader, following his retirement from teaching. Recent books of his include The Politics Companion (2008) and British Politics (2011), both published by Palgrave - Macmillan Education.