Party discipline and parliamentary politics / Christopher J. Kam
Imprint
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009
Descript
xi, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Model of intra-party politics -- Policy preferences and backbench dissent in Great Britain and Canada -- Dissent, constituency services, and the personal vote in Great Britain and New Zealand -- Demotion and dissent in the Canadian liberal party, 1991-1997 -- Discipline and dissent in the Australian Coalition, 1996-1998 -- Career trajectories, socialization, and backbench dissent in the British House of Commons