ABSTRACT

This book focuses on the consequences of internal conflict for electoral competition and demonstrates why the Social Democratic Party (SDP), in alliance with the Liberals, "lost from the inside" during two general election campaigns in Great Britain.

chapter 1|14 pages

Introduction

chapter 3|34 pages

The Rise and Fall of the SDP

chapter 4|26 pages

Party Leaders and Their Public

chapter 5|28 pages

“Working Together”

chapter 6|28 pages

All News Is Good News?

chapter 7|34 pages

“Britain United”

chapter 8|8 pages

Conclusion