Conservative governments in the age of Brexit / Matt Beech, Simon Lee, editors.

This book provides the first evaluation of the three Conservative administrations which have been affected, shaped and determined by the age of Brexit. It breaks new ground by collectively analysing the Cameron, May and Johnson governments in an era of political and social shock and disruption, caus...

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Other Authors: Beech, Matt (Editor), Lee, Simon, 1963- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2023]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction (Matt Beech and Simon Lee)
  • Part 1: Ideas, Leadership and Elections
  • 2. Conservative Party Ideology in the Age of Brexit (Matt Beech)
  • 3. Prime Ministerial Leadership in the Age of Brexit (Roderick Crawford)
  • 4. The General Elections: 2015, 2017, 2019 (Christopher Fear)
  • 5. The EU Referendum and British Politics (Jasper Miles)
  • 6. Parliament and the Constitution (Philip Norton)
  • Part 2: Continuity and Change in Public Policy
  • 7. Two Steps Backwards: UK Economic Policy in the Ages of Austerity and Brexit, 2015 to 2020 (Simon Lee)
  • 8. Conservative Governments and Education Policy in the Age of Brexit, 2015 to 2020 (Joseph Tiplady)
  • 9. The Submerged Welfare State: Health and Social Care Policy in England from 2015 to 2020(Holly Jarman)
  • 10. Conservative Welfare Policies: Ideational Oscillation in the Age of Brexit (Daniel Pitt)
  • 11. Consistently inconsistent? Assessing UK Climate Action in the Age of Brexit (Jeremy F.G. Moulton)
  • 12. British Defence Policy and Brexit: Finding Stability During a Period of Uncertainty (Philip Mayne)
  • 13. Foreign Policy and International Development from Cameron to Johnson (James R. Pritchett)
  • Part 3: Four Nation Politics
  • 14. A Much-Misgoverned Nation: England in the Age of Brexit (Simon Lee)
  • 15.Scotland, Conservatism and the British Union, 2015-20 (Margaret Arnott)
  • 16. Wales and the Conservative Government, 2015-20 (Roger Awan-Scully)
  • 17. Alienation and Destabilization: Northern Ireland in the Age of Brexit (Cillian McGrattan). .