The British Prime Minister in the Core Executive Political Leadership in British European Policy /

• Main Author: Bujard, Birgit (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Contributions to Political Science,
• Subjects: Great Britain-Politics and government.; Political leadership.; Macroeconomics.; Legislative bodies.; British Politics.; Political Leadership.; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.; Legislative and Executive Politics.

This book examines the UK prime minister's political leadership in the domestic executive. By offering a comparative study of the political leadership of James Callaghan, Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Tony Blair with regard to European monetary policy, it challenges the thesis that British...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Acknowledgements
• Prime Ministerial Political Leadership and British European Policy - An Introduction
• Theoretical Framework: Prime Ministerial Political Leadership in the British Political System
• The United Kingdom and European Monetary Policy 1976-2007: Exchange Rate Mechanism and Economic and Monetary Union
• European Policy-making and Coordination in Executive and Legislature 1976-2007
• Attitudes to European Integration
• Prime Ministerial Resources
• Prime Minister's Office and Cabinet Office as Institutional Resources of the Prime Minister in the European (Monetary) Policy Core Executive
• Prime Ministerial Management of the Actors in the European Monetary Policy Core Executive
• Prime Ministerial Management of the Parliamentary Party in European Policy
• Prime Ministerial Political Communication and Media Management in European Monetary Policy
• Conclusion: Prime Ministerial Political Leadership in British European (Monetary) Policy
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