Developments in British Politics: Bk.4
Published on 7. July 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
420 pages
978-0-333-58014-1 (ISBN)
Description
`Excellent: up-to-date, covers key topics, clearly written, superb tables. Number 4 is the best of the series.' - Professor G. Jones, London School of Economics `An answer to our prayers.' - Professor P. Pulzer, All Souls College, Oxford `The standard throughout [is] of the highest, and the book coheres well...Truly a book which no serious student of British politics could possibly do without.' - Bill Jones, Political Studies Continuing the tradition of authoritative, up-to-date and theoretically-informed analysis established in previous Developments books, completely new chapters by a new team of expert authors provide a comprehensive introduction to British politics under Major.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
509 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-58014-1 (9780333580141)
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Content
List of Contributors - Preface - Introduction: Stability, Crisis or Decline? - PART I THE POLITICAL SYSTEM - The Constitution; G.Peele - The European Dimension; N.Nugent - Territorial Politics; A.Gamble - Voting and the Electorate; I.Crewe - The Political Parties; P. Dunleavy - Parliament; G.Drewry - Government at the Centre; K.Dowding - Government beyond Whitehall; D.King - PART II PUBLIC POLICY - Economic Policy; S.Wilks - Social Policy; C.Pierson - Environmental Policy; J.McCormick - Foreign and Defence Policy; D.Sanders - PART III CURRENT ISSUES - Organised Interests after Thatcher; I.Holliday - Migration and the Politics of Race; J.Solomos & L.Back - The Media and Politics; D.Marsh - PART IV THEORISING BRITISH POLITICS - Political Theory and British Politics; D.Beetham