Abstract
Preface 1. Introduction: democracy, legitimacy and Conservative leadership 2. The 'magic circle' and after: from selection to election 3. Hague's revenge: the Conservative leadership election of 2001 4. Full circle to the magic circle 5. From May to December Part 1: the phoney war 6. From May to December Part 2: a tale of two speeches 7. Cameron's mandate for modernisation 8. Conclusion Appendix I: Conservative Party leadership election results 1965-2005 Appendix II: The experience upon reaching office of Conservative Party leaders since the War Appendix III: Declarations of support in the 2005 Conservative Party leadership election Appendix IV: Bookmakers' odds on the 2005 Conservative Party leadership election Selected bibliography
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