Volume 1. Conservative Party General Election Manifestos 1900-1997
With an introduction by Alistair B. Cooke, former Deputy Director of the Conservative Research Department and Director of the Conservative Political Centre: 0-415-20589-1:
Volume 2. Labour Party General Election Manifestos 1900-1997
With an introduction by Dennis Kavanagh, University of Liverpool: 0-415-20590-5,
Volume 3. Liberal Party General Election Manifestos 1900-1997
With an introduction by Duncan Brack, Programmes Director at the Royal Institute of International Affairs: 0-415-20591-3,
Biography
Alistair B. Cooke was Deputy Director of the Conservative Research Department from 1985 to 1997, and the Director of the Conservative Political Centre from 1988 to 1997. During that time he edited some 300 pamphlets for the Conservative Party, along with 6 volumes of its comprehensive record of policy, the Campaign Guide and collections of Margaret Thatcher and John Major's speeches. He is also the editor of The Conservative Party: Seven Historical Studies, 1680 to the 1990s.
Dennis Kavanagh is Professor of Politics at Liverpool University. He has already published Political Science and Political Behaviour with Routledge.
Duncan Brack is Programmes Director at the Royal Institute of International Affairs. He was previously the Policy Director for the Liberal Democrats and editor of the Dictionary of Liberal Biography, published by Politicos in February 1999.
