Affluence, Austerity and Electoral Change in Britain - Whiteley, Paul (University of Essex) a Clarke, Harold D. (University of Texas, Dallas) a Sanders, David (University of Essex) a Stewart, Marianne C. (University of Texas, Dallas)

This book investigates the political economy of party support in contemporary Britain. Marshalling a wealth of survey data gathered during the worst recession since the 1930s, the authors investigate support for New Labour and the Conservative-Liberal Democrat Coalition and choices voters made in Britain's referendum on the AV ballot.