Stuart Weir (UK journalist)

Stuart Weir (UK journalist)

Stuart Weir is a British journalist and writer, who was a founder of the constitutional reform pressure group Charter88, and was editor of the weekly political magazine the "New Statesman" from 1987-91.

Weir was editor of the Labour Party's monthly magazine "New Socialist" in the mid-1980s, but was dismissed as editor in 1987 for advocating tactical voting during the 1987 election campaign. He was succeeded by Nigel Williamson.

Publications

*cite book
title = Politico's Guide to Electoral Reform in Britain
first = Stuart
last = Weir
edition = Paperback
year = 1999
month = January
publisher = Politico's Publishing Ltd
location = London
id = ISBN 1-902301-20-X

*cite book
title = Political power and democratic control in Britain : the Democratic Audit of the United Kingdom
first = Stuart.
last = Weir
coauthors = David Beetham
edition = Paperback
year = 1999
month =
publisher = Routledge
location = London
id = ISBN 0-415-09644-8

*cite book
title = Voices of the People: Popular Attitudes to Democratic Renewal in Britain
first = Patrick
last = Dunleavy
coauthors = Helen Margetts, Trevor Smith, Stuart Weir
edition = Paperback
year = 2005
month = March
publisher = Politico's
location = London
id = ISBN 1-84275-134-4

*cite book
title = Not in Our Name: Democracy and Foreign Policy in the UK
first = Simon
last = Burall
coauthors = Brendan Donnelly, Stuart Weir
edition = Paperback
year = 2006
month = January
publisher = Politico's
location = London
id = ISBN 1-84275-150-6

*cite book
title = Unequal Britain: The Rights of Man Under President Blair
first = Stuart
last = Weir
edition = Paperback
year = 2006
month = June
publisher = Politico's
location = London
id = ISBN 1-84275-091-7

* cite book
title = The Advance of the Quango State: A Report for the LGIU
first = Weir
last = Skelcher
coauthors = Stuart Weir, Lynne Wilson
edition = Paperback
year = 2000
month = December
publisher = Local Government Information Unit
location = London
id = ISBN 1-897957-37-8


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