Product Description: Do second-generation ethnic minorities, those born and brought up in Britain, increasingly adopt British attitudes, values and ways or life, or do they, as some commentators have claimed, remain isolated from the mainstream? This study maps the extent of generational change among Britain’s ethnic minority population and explores the underlying processes involved...read more

This major new work from the well-known team of Heath, Jowell and Curtice explores the rise of New Labour from the ruins of old Labour's four successive defeats at the hands of the Conservatives. Based on the authoritative British Election Surveys, the book examines key questions about contemporary British elections and the social and political factors that decide their outcomes. (view table of contents)

Product Description: This book is based upon the 1992 British Election Study, a source since 1964 of how and why people vote as they do. The 1992 study consists of two surveys: in one, 1600 people were interviewed after the 1987 election; in the other, 2800 people were interviewed for the first time...read more