Local Elections in Britain

by Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher

Exploring the historical context, the structure and method of operation, Local Elections in Britain clearly addresses the key issues and confusions that surround the local election system including:
* the nature and extent of electoral participation including the crucial issue of low turnout
* the candidates, and the growing proportion of women challenging for council seats
* the performance of political parties, now a central feature of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415059534
• ISBN13: 9780415059534
• Release Date: July 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"