The making of parties in Great Britain No 81, 2008/1 - 220 pagesPages 3 to 4The making of parties in Great BritainPages 7 to 12IntroductionBy Frédéric Sawicki, Philippe VervaeckePages 13 to 39British historians confront political sociologyBy Jon Lawrence, Miles TaylorPages 41 to 60The professionalization of a political role: constituency agents in Britain (1880-1914)By Kathryn RixPages 61 to 80Understanding party managementBy Clare GriffithsPages 81 to 104Politics without the partyBy Philippe VervaeckePages 105 to 124An attempt at cultural conquestBy Clarisse BerthezènePages 125 to 149The “modernization” of the Labor Party, 1994-2007By Florence Faucher-KingPages 151 to 178The impossible standardization of activist practices inside New LaborBy Emmanuelle AvrilPages 181 to 202Critical review on the repertoires of collective action (18th-21st centuries)By Michel OfferléPages 203 to 220Reviews