David Cutts is Professor of Political Science at the University of Birmingham Andrew Russell is Professor of Politics at the University of Liverpool Joshua Townsley is a Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics
‘A fascinating, 360-degree portrait of Britain's “third party”. The authors shine a harsh light on the Lib Dems’ ongoing problems but also point to their still-considerable potential. Forensically analytical yet approachably written, the book is absolutely essential reading in the run-up to the next general election – and beyond.’ Tim Bale, author of The Conservative Party after Brexit -- .