All Outputs (41)

A tale of two liberalisms (2011)
Book Chapter
Beech, M. (2011). A tale of two liberalisms. In S. Lee, & M. Beech (Eds.), The Cameron-Clegg Government: Coalition Politics in an Age of Austerity (267-279). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230305014

The Conservative-Liberal Government represents a new period in British politics. The Coalition brought to an end 13 years of New Labour rule and reintroduced the idea of inter-party cooperation in government. The United Kingdom has not experienced su... Read More about A tale of two liberalisms.

Necessity as the mother of intervention: The industrial policy debate in England (2010)
Journal Article
Lee, S. (2010). Necessity as the mother of intervention: The industrial policy debate in England. Local Economy, 25(8), 622-630. https://doi.org/10.1080/02690942.2010.533421

This article seeks to demonstrate two simple points about industrial policy in England. First, industrial policy matters, but if there is to be an effective and fruitful debate about industrial policy, it must not be insular. It must be located withi... Read More about Necessity as the mother of intervention: The industrial policy debate in England.

Gordon Brown, 'Britishness' and the Negation of England (2010)
Book Chapter
Lee, D., & Lee, S. (2010). Gordon Brown, 'Britishness' and the Negation of England. In British Party Politics and Ideology after New Labour (87 - 101). Palgrave Macmillan

A critical evaluation of the manner in which Gordon Brown developed a distinctive politics and conception of British identity which was based upon the conflation of Britain with England, and Britishness with Englishness.

The Brown Government: A Policy Evaluation (2009)
Book
Beech, M., & Lee, S. (2009). The Brown Government: A Policy Evaluation. Routledge

The Brown Government provides an interim evaluation of Gordon Brown's Labour administration through identifying continuities and discontinuities with the Blair governments from 1997. By focusing on key ideas and areas of public policy it presents an... Read More about The Brown Government: A Policy Evaluation.

The Conservatives under David Cameron: Built to Last? (2009)
Book
Beech, M., & Lee, S. (2009). The Conservatives under David Cameron: Built to Last?. Palgrave Macmillan

Drawing upon the expertise of a team of established researchers, The Conservatives under David Cameron provides a detailed analysis and evaluation of the ideas, policies and electoral strategy developed during the tenure of David Cameron as Conservat... Read More about The Conservatives under David Cameron: Built to Last?.

Introduction: David Cameron's Political Challenges (2009)
Book Chapter
Lee, D., & Lee, S. (2009). Introduction: David Cameron's Political Challenges. In The Conservatives under David Cameron: Built to Last (42736). Palgrave Macmillan

This chapter provides an introduction and explanation of the principal political challenges confronting David Cameron as leader of the Conservative Party from December 2005 onwards.

David Cameron and the Renewal of Policy (2009)
Book Chapter
Lee, D., & Lee, S. (2009). David Cameron and the Renewal of Policy. In The Conservatives under David Cameron: Built to Last (44 - 59). Palgrave Macmillan

A critical analysis of David Cameron's attempts to renew the Conservative Party's policy agenda in Opposition.

Conclusion: A Cameronite United Kingdom? (2009)
Book Chapter
Beech, M. (2009). Conclusion: A Cameronite United Kingdom?. In S. Lee, & M. Beech (Eds.), The Conservatives under David Cameron: Built to Last? (208-214). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230237025

The prospects for Brown's social democracy (2009)
Journal Article
Beech, M., & Lee, S. (2009). The prospects for Brown's social democracy. Policy studies : the journal of the Policy Studies Institute, 30(1), 101-106. https://doi.org/10.1080/01442870802577411

The Brown government (2009)
Other
Beech, M., & Lee, S. (2009). The Brown government

Ten Years of New Labour (2008)
Book
Beech, M., & Lee, S. (2008). Ten Years of New Labour. Palgrave Macmillan

Drawing upon the expertise of a team of established researchers, Ten Years of New Labour provides a detailed and comprehensive evaluation of the ideas, institutions and policies that shaped the Blair Governments' decade in office. The reader is provi... Read More about Ten Years of New Labour.

New Labour and the Politics of Dominance (2008)
Book Chapter
Beech, M. (2008). New Labour and the Politics of Dominance. In M. Beech, & S. Lee (Eds.), Ten Years of New Labour (1-16). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230584372_1

In attempting to survey New Labour’s period in office one aspect appears to stand out. New Labour’s politics has been and continues to be the politics of dominance. As a government they have set the tone for political discourse and have been the vict... Read More about New Labour and the Politics of Dominance.

Human welfare and the future of the world trade organization: Rethinking the international institutional architecture (2007)
Book Chapter
Tyler, C. (2007). Human welfare and the future of the world trade organization: Rethinking the international institutional architecture. In S. Lee, & S. Mcbride (Eds.), Neo-Liberalism, State Power and Global Governance (217-230). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6220-9_14

The 2004 report of the Consultative Board to the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), entitled The Future of the WTO, was bullish regarding the correlation between trade liberalization and human well-being: It is argued by some tha... Read More about Human welfare and the future of the world trade organization: Rethinking the international institutional architecture.

Best for Britain? The Politics and Legacy of Gordon Brown (2007)
Book
Lee, S. (2007). Best for Britain? The Politics and Legacy of Gordon Brown. Oxford: Oneworld

From Iraq to climate change, tax to the Anglo-American "special relationship", Best For Britain? Critically examines Brown's political and economic record as Chancellor, and deftly assesses his likely impact as leader of Great Britain. Asking why a S... Read More about Best for Britain? The Politics and Legacy of Gordon Brown.

Bilateral Stability, Global Instability: The Political Economy of Contemporary Anglo-Japanese Economic Relations (2007)
Book Chapter
Lee, S. (2007). Bilateral Stability, Global Instability: The Political Economy of Contemporary Anglo-Japanese Economic Relations. In P. Towle, & . N. M. Kosuge (Eds.), Britain and Japan in The Twentieth Century: One Hundred Years of Trade and Prejudice (138-151). London: Bloomsbury Publishing

After the horrors of World War II in Asia - not least the systematic appalling mistreatment of Allied prisoners-of-war by the Japanese military - few would have predicted that Britain's relationship with Japan would flourish into a booming partnershi... Read More about Bilateral Stability, Global Instability: The Political Economy of Contemporary Anglo-Japanese Economic Relations.

Implementing the third way: the delivery of public services under the Blair government (2002)
Journal Article
Lee, S., & Woodward, R. (2002). Implementing the third way: the delivery of public services under the Blair government. Public money & management, 22(4), 49-56. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9302.00329

This article focuses on the implementation of the Blair governments' agenda for the delivery of public services in England. A distinctive approach to policy is identified which has effectively nationalized the implementation process in England. This... Read More about Implementing the third way: the delivery of public services under the Blair government.

The Political Economy of Modern Britain (1997)
Book
Cox, A., Lee, S., & Sanderson, J. (1997). The Political Economy of Modern Britain. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing

The Political Economy of Modern Britain provides an original discussion of Britain’s relative economic decline since World War Two and offers approaches to overcome this poor economic performance.

Detailed and comprehensive, this book has three ba... Read More about The Political Economy of Modern Britain.

No Plan B: The Coalition Agenda for Cutting the Deficit and Rebalancing the Economy
Book Chapter
Lee, S. No Plan B: The Coalition Agenda for Cutting the Deficit and Rebalancing the Economy. . The University of Hull

A critical evaluation of the Coalition's Spending Review and broader agenda for restoring fiscal discipline and enhancing the competitiveness of the United Kingdom's economy.

Convergence, critique and divergence: the development of economic policy under David Cameron
Book Chapter
Lee, S. Convergence, critique and divergence: the development of economic policy under David Cameron. . The University of Hull

A detailed explanation and critical analysis of the development of economic policy under David Cameron's leadership of the Conservative Party in Opposition.

Boom and bust : the politics and legacy of Gordon Brown
Book
Lee, S. Boom and bust : the politics and legacy of Gordon Brown. The University of Hull

This book provides a detailed and critical analysis of the ideas and policies of Gordon Brown, covering the entirety of his political career through to the first eighteen months of his tenure as Prime Minister. Four phases of the evolution of Gordon... Read More about Boom and bust : the politics and legacy of Gordon Brown.