True Blues: The Politics of Conservative Party Membership

by Patrick Seyd, Paul F. Whiteley, Jeremy J. Richardson, et al.

Book Overview

This book is the first in-depth study of this crucial section of the Conservative Party. Drawing on new and revealing survey data, it paints a fascinating picture of the social make-up and political views of a grass roots membership who dislike Jacques Delors more than the European Community, and The Sun newspaper most of all. The book challenges the stereotypical view of the Conservative activist as an eccentric and politically irrelevant Thatcher-loving...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198277857
• ISBN13: 9780198277859
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 9.0"