The New Working Class: How to Win Hearts, Minds and Votes

Claire Ainsley

doi:10.46692/9781447344193

Who is working class today and how do political parties gain their support? This insightful book proposes what needs to be done to address the issues of the 'new working class'. It provides practical recommendations for political parties to reconnect with the electorate and regain trust.

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Miscellaneous Frontmatter
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Dedication
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List of figures
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Acknowledgements
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1 - Winning the new working class vote
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2 - Who are the new working class?
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3 - Do policies matter?
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4 - Families, education and health
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5 - The economy, work and welfare
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6 - Homes, immigration and crime
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7 - Democracy
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8 - How to win hearts, minds and votes
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Appendix: Notes on the methodology
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Notes and references
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Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Miscellaneous Frontmatter
pp iii-iii

Dedication
pp iv-iv

Contents
pp v-v

List of figures
pp vi-vi

Acknowledgements
pp vii-viii

1 - Winning the new working class vote
pp 1-9

2 - Who are the new working class?
pp 10-30

3 - Do policies matter?
pp 31-49

4 - Families, education and health
pp 50-79

5 - The economy, work and welfare
pp 80-110

6 - Homes, immigration and crime
pp 111-135

7 - Democracy
pp 136-151

8 - How to win hearts, minds and votes
pp 152-158

Appendix: Notes on the methodology
pp 159-162

Notes and references
pp 163-188

Figure sources
pp 189-192

Index
pp 193-200

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