Political Marketing and the 2015 UK General Election

This book brings together leading scholars to analyze political marketing in the context of the UK 2015 General Election. Election campaigns represent a time of intense marketing, including: the communication of party, party leader and candidate brands; t

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POLITICAL MARKETING AND THE 2015 UK GENERAL ELECTION

Edited by

Darren G. Lilleker and Mark Pack

Palgrave Studies in Political Marketing and Management

Series Editor Jennifer Lees-Marshment Faculty of Arts, Political Studies University of Auckland Auckland, New Zealand

Palgrave Studies in Political Marketing and Management (PalPMM) series publishes high quality and ground-breaking academic research on this growing area of government and political behaviour that attracts increasing attention from scholarship, teachers, the media and the public. It covers political marketing intelligence including polling, focus groups, role play, co-creation, segmentation, voter profiling, stakeholder insight; the political consumer; political management including crisis management, change management, issues management, reputation management, delivery management; political advising; political strategy such as positioning, targeting, market-orientation, political branding; political leadership in all its many different forms and arena; political organization including managing a political office, political HR, internal party marketing; political communication management such as public relations and e-marketing and ethics of political marketing and management. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/14601

Editors Darren G. Lilleker • Mark Pack

Political Marketing and the 2015 UK General Election

Editors Darren G. Lilleker The Media School Bournemouth University Dorset, United Kingdom

Mark Pack Blue Rubicon London, United Kingdom

Palgrave Studies in Political Marketing and Management ISBN 978-1-137-58439-7 ISBN 978-1-137-58440-3 DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-58440-3

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