Rational choice and British politics : an analysis of rhetoric and manipulation from Peel to Blair /

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Author / Creator: McLean, Iain.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
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Summary:'McLean's research is excellent, his writing is polished and witty, and his cases are well selected to cover some of the truly fascinating moments of British politics... From a scholarly perspective, there are some novel and interesting parts to McLean's work.' -American Political Science ReviewThis engaging and original study, by one of Britain's leading scholars of rational choice theory, explores the course of British parliamentary politics over the last 150 years. McLean marries an appealing combination of social science and analytical narrative history to the great turning points in British politics.
Physical Description:xiii, 256 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-247) and index.
ISBN:0198295308
0198295294
Author Notes:Iain McLean, Professor of Politics, Nuffield College, Oxford University