The author analyzes the development of welfare reform policy following New Labour's ascent to power in 1997 to show how ideas, actors, and structures can constrain policy options. He looks at the contrasting ideas of Frank Field, Minister for Welfare Reform in 1997-8, and of Gor…
"How much freedom of action does an ambitious reforming party have as it moves from opposition to government? Drawing on original research and first-hand interviews, Andrew Connell analyses the development of welfare reform policy following New Labour's ascent to power in 1997 t…
Relations between the United States and the Middle East are going through a period of significant change in which the use of force in pursuit of national interests has proved to be increasingly counter-productive. A new policy direction has been adopted which seeks to promote ec…
At the start of the new millennium profound changes began to take place in the relationship between the United States and the Middle East. The use of military force to compel regime change and cooperation has proved increasingly ineffective. This realisation has led the United S…
At the start of the new millennium profound changes began to take place in the relationship between the United States and the Middle East. The use of military force to compel regime change and cooperation has proved increasingly ineffective. This realisation has led the United S…
Relations between the United States and the Middle East are going through a period of significant change in which the use of force in pursuit of national interests has proved to be increasingly counter-productive. A new policy direction has been adopted which seeks to promote ec…
This book considers the changing perspectives of the radical leftist movement towards the political role of the military in Turkey. Using a textual analysis of leftist groups, the author describes the development of the leftist movement in Turkey after the 1960 coup and explains…
