Losing political office. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jane Roberts.
• Authors: Roberts, Jane, 1955-
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. What is known about losing political office? -- 3. The research -- 4. Current politicians: views of political careers and motivations -- 5. Former politicians -- 6. Standing down from office -- 7. Defeated in office -- 8. After office: the longer term experience -- 9. Politicians' partners and their families -- 10. Key themes in the losing of office -- 11. What may help or hinder transition from office? -- 12. Why losing political office matters to us all -- 13. Last thoughts -- References.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.941; Politicians -- Great Britain; Politicians -- Great Britain -- Interviews; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference; Politicians; Politics and government; Great Britain -- Politics and government; Great Britain; Electronic books; Interviews
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319397023; 3319397028
• Related ISBNs: 9783319397016
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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