Journal of Liberal History 83
Journal of Liberal History 83 – Special issue: The first 25 years of the Liberal Democrats
Issue: 83, Summer 2014Price: £9.00
Contents
The Liberal Democrats: the first 25 years
Introduction to this special issue of the Journal.
The Liberal Democrat approach to campaigning
Examination of the evolution of the party’s campaigning techniques and structures.
Can the Grand Old Duke of York march back up again?
The importance of local government to the Liberal Democrats.
The Liberal Democrats and the functions of policy
Exploration of the different roles played by policy and policy-making within the party.
Liberal Democrat leadership
A description of the key characteristics of Liberal Democrat leaders and analysis of the record of the four leaders to date.
The Progressive Coalition that never was - lessons from the Ashdown-Blair 'project'
Report of the joint meeting of the Liberal Democrat and Labour History Groups, 22 January 2013, with Paddy Ashdown, Roger Liddle and Pat McFadden MP; chair: Steve Richards.
Who votes for the Liberal Democrats?
Examination of the sources of electoral support for the Liberal Democrats.
Liberal Democrats in coalition: the Scottish record
Examination of the record of the Liberal Democrat-Labour coalitions in Scotland, 1999-2007.
Going into Labour: the Welsh Liberal Democrat coalition experience 2000-2003
Examination of the record of the Liberal Democrat-Labour coalition in Wales, 2000-2003.