Notes on Contributors
| Published date | 01 May 2007 |
| Date | 01 May 2007 |
| DOI | http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1478-9299.2007.00131.x |
| Subject Matter | Article |
Notes on Contributors
Mark Garnett is a Lecturer in the Department of Politics and International
Relations, Lancaster University. He has published numerous books and articles on
the Conservative party and the relationship between ideas and politics in the UK.
His most recent books are Principles and Politics in Contemporary Britain (2nd
edition, Imprint Academic, 2006), and Exploring British Politics (Pearson Longman,
2006, with Philip Lynch).
Tim Haughton is Senior Lecturer in the Politics of Central and Eastern Europe
at Birmingham University. He is the author of The Constraints and Opportunities of
Leadership in Post-Communist Europe (Ashgate, 2005). His research interests
encompass the domestic politics of East-Central Europe,the consequences of the
1989 revolutions, why countries take neoliberal turns and the impact of EU
membership on Slovakia.
Colin Hay is Professor of PoliticalAnalysis at the University of Birmingham. He
is the author of a number of books, including most recently Why We Hate Politics
(Polity,2007), European Politics (Oxford University Press, 2007,edited with Anand
Menon), The State (Palgrave,2006, edited with Michael Lister and David Marsh),
Developments in British Politics 8 (Palgrave, 2006, edited with Patrick Dunleavy,
Richard Heffernan and Philip Cowley) and Political Analysis (Palgrave,2002). He
is a founding co-editor of the journals British Politics and Comparative European
Politics.
Simon Jenkins is a journalist and author. He writes a column twice weekly for
The Guardian and weekly for The Sunday Times, as well as broadcasting for the
BBC. He was Journalist of the Year in 1988 and Columnist of theYear in 1993.
His books include works on the press, politics and architecture, including
England’s Thousand Best Churches (1999) and Thousand Best Houses (2003). Most
recently, Thatcher and Sons was published in October 2006 by Penguin.
Diana Schmidt is a Research Associate at the Research Centre for East Euro-
pean Studies at the University of Bremen,Germany.Her cur rent research interests
include practical and methodological questions related to corruption and crime
prevention. She has extensively researched on anti-corruption efforts at the
international level as well as in post-communist Eastern Europe, focusing in
particular on the changing practices of multilateral assistance, good governance
promotion and civil society mobilisation.
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