Cover; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Prelude: Conservatives and Conservatism; 1 Conservatism and the party; 2 Conservatism and the nation; 3 Conservative nation revisited; 4 Conservatism: class and nation; 5 Conservatives and the British Question; 6 Conservatives and the English Question; 7 Conservatives and the European Question; Postscript: Conservatism confounded; References; Index
Summary
This book is an important and timely re-assessment of the significance which the role of national identity plays in Conservative politics. It examines the challenges facing the party in its commitment to preserve the Union, in its promise to address the English Question and in its objective of using Brexit to consolidate a new Conservative nation