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• Ideas, Problem Definition, Issues and Agenda-Setting
• Key Individuals
• Key Institutions
• Parliament and Public Policy Implementation
• The shift from Government to Governance (including marketization, and devolution)
• The increasing role of the private and voluntary sectors in policy delivery
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Defense of inequality has always been a core principle of the Conservative Party in Great Britain. Yet the Conservatives have enjoyed great electoral success in a British society marked by widespread inequalities of wealth and income. Peter Dorey here examines the intellectual and political arguments which Conservatives use to justify inequality. He also considers debates between Conservatives over how much inequality is desirable or acceptable. Should inequality be unlimited, in order to promote liberty, incentives and rewards? Or should inequality be kept within certain bounds to prevent...

This book examines the formation and operation of the Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government from May 2010 to May 2015. The authors outline the factors that enabled the union, including economic circumstances, parliamentary politics, the initially amicable relationship established between David Cameron and Nick Clegg, and the apparent ideological closeness of Conservative modernisers and Orange Book Liberal Democrats. The authors then analyse how these factors shaped the policy agenda pursued over the five years, including the issues of deficit reduction, public sector...

Developments in British Public Policy provides a comprehensive review of all the key public policy sectors in contemporary British Politics today.

Each chapter is written by a leading authority on each policy sector, and includes definitions of key terms, examples and case studies, questions for discussion, and suggestions for further reading.

It will be essential reading for all students of contemporary British public policy and will serve...

Peter Dorey here presents the most comprehensive, in-depth and original book of the 1964-1970 labour governments published to date.

This unique account examines a wide range of political issues and makes extensive use of primary sources recently released by the Public Records Office, including previously unpublished cabinet papers, ministerial correspondence, ministers' private papers and interviews with former ministers.

Peter Dorey analyzes the policies and intra-party debates of the era and the problems which ministers faced in the context of both external...

• Ideas, Problem Definition, Issues and Agenda-Setting
• Key Individuals
• Key Institutions
• Parliament and Public Policy Implementation
• The shift from Government to Governance (including marketization, and devolution)
• The increasing role of the private and voluntary sectors in policy delivery
...

This book examines the political oratory, rhetoric and persona of Margaret Thatcher as a means of understanding her justifications for Thatcherism . The main arenas for consideration are set piece speeches to conference, media engagements, and Parliamentary orations. Thatcher s rhetorical style is analysed through the lens of the Aristotelian modes of persuasion (ethos, pathos, logos). Furthermore, the classical methods of oratorical engagement (deliberative, epidictic, judicial) are employed to consider her style of delivery. The authors place her styles of communication into their...