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001 2002327398
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005 20050607125937.0
008 010420s2001 enka e s 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aJN1129.L32$bW594 2001
082 00 $a324.941/086$221
100 1 $aWorcester, Robert M.
245 10 $aExplaining Labour's second landslide /$cRobert Worcester and Roger Mortimore.
260 $aLondon :$bPolitico's Pub.,$c2001.
300 $axvii, 330 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Introduction. -- What decides an election? -- Blair's First Term: the 1997-2001 Parliament, -- Labour tries to lose -- Teflon Tony -- Prudence Brown -- Labour's failure to deliver -- "Don't Panic, Don't Panic" -- "When in a hole, stop digging" -- The Petrol 'Crisis' -- Sleaze failed to impact -- Conservatives unfit to win -- Central Office -- Success at subsidiary elections -- Personal public recognition -- Re-uniting the Party behind its leader -- Hague's image as potential Prime Minister -- Credibility as an alternative government -- Identifying issues on which to fight the general election -- Not just apathy: why two in five didn't vote -- Why was the turnout so low? -- Why people vote -- 'Elections aren't important' -- Lack of interest is not the 'problem' -- Party Values -- 'This election wasn't important' -- The lacklustre campaign -- Interest in the campaign -- The public's thirst for information -- Media coverage of the election campaign -- The party campaigns -- Election advertising -- The election and the Internet -- 'My vote doesn't count' -- A foregone conclusion? -- The electoral system -- Labour's stay-at-homes in the safe seats -- 'I wanted to vote but I couldn't' -- Voting by post -- Other means of voting -- Non-registration -- The Result -- Middle ground, Middle England -- The gender gap -- The "grey" vote -- Rural constituencies and rural voters -- Foot & Mouth -- Delaying the election -- Religion and voting -- How the Lib Dems won the campaign -- Tactical voting -- The Lib Dem appeal -- The first devolved election -- Pundits and Pollsters -- Predicting the result -- The polls in the 2001 election -- The pollsters -- Non-national polls -- Accuracy of the polls -- Methodology -- Exit polls -- Private polls -- Reporting the polls -- Seat projections and the ICM/Guardian 'Variometer' -- Constituency polls - how not to do it -- Headline News? -- Reporting focus groups -- Voodoo polls -- The Second Term -- Public hopes and expectations of government -- The referendum on the Euro -- Tory leadership -- Conclusions.
610 10 $aGreat Britain.$bParliament$xElections, 2001.
610 20 $aLabour Party (Great Britain)
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y1997-
700 1 $aMortimore, Roger,$d1965-
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy032/2002327398.html