The term “valence' was introduced by Donald Stokes, one of the authors of Political Change in Britain (1969), in his critique of a rival 'spatial model of party competition that had been advanced by Anthony Downs nearly 60 years ago ...
This book tells the story of a relationship rooted in a thousand years of British history, and of our sense of national identity in conflict with our political and economic need for partnership with continental Europe.
This book centres on the effects of the political and later economic crisis which seriously affected the European Union and its impact on the seemingly endless UK debate over Britain's position within the EU.
This book is a study of the complex relationship between Britain and Europe from the Second World War to the present day.
This book provides both a comprehensive introduction and a perceptive examination of Britain’s relations with the European Community and the European Union since 1945, combining an historical account with political analysis to illustrate ...
Lord Wolfson, chief executive of the clothing retailer Next, who was to become a prominent figure in the 'remain' campaign. Those who argued for EU withdrawal, regardless of economic consequences, he argued, were 'needlessly ...
Businesses and business representative organizations are constantly complaining about the effects of European Union laws, policies, and regulations.
The former publisher and infamous fraud, Robert Maxwell, once wrote a series of hagiographic studies of East European leaders which sold extremely well in their own countries but showed a strange disinclination to fly from the shelves ...
The twin concepts of "Culture" and "Identity" are inescapable in any discussion of European Integration and yet over the last ten years their meaning has become increasingly contested.
This work will be of much interest to students of British politics, European Union history, diplomacy and International Relations in general.