Developments in British Politics: Bk.6
Published on 8. April 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-0-333-97389-9 (ISBN)
Description
Now updated to cover New Labour's full first term and the 2002 General Election and ensuing changes, the latest version of the leading undergraduate student textbook brings together a set of specially-commissioned chapters focusing on the key features of British Politics under Blair.
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Edition
Revised ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
547 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-97389-9 (9780333973899)
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Other editions
New editions
H.M. Drucker | etc. | Patrick Dunleavy
Developments in British Politics: Bk.7
Book
12/2003
7th Edition
Palgrave Macmillan
€24.79
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Previous edition
H.M. Drucker | etc. | Andrew Gamble
Developments in British Politics: Bk. 6
Book
04/2000
Palgrave Macmillan
€20.47
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Persons
PATRICK DUNLEAVY is Professor of Government, London School of Economics. - ANDREW GAMBLE is Professor of Politics and Director of the Political Economy Research Centre, University of Sheffield. - RICHARD HEFFERNAN is Lecturer in Government and Politics, The Open University. - IAN HOLLIDAY is Professor of Public Policy, City University, Hong Kong. - GILLIAN PEELE is Fellow and Tutor in Politics, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford.
Content
Introduction - into New Labour's second term, R. Heffernan; a new politics?, S. Fielding; the restructuring of the British polity - towards multi-level governance, J. Pierre and G. Stoker; Britain, the EU and the Euro, S. Hix; the law and the constitution, G. Peele; executives and administrations, I. Holliday; legislatures and assemblies, P. Cowley; elections and party politics, P. Dunleavy; political parties, P. Webb; new media, new politics, M. Scammell; political participation and protest, H. Margetts; citizenship and culture, E. Frazer; economic policy, C. Thain; welfare policy, P. Alcock; environmental policy, A. Jordan; foreign and defence policy, J. Spear; policy agendas in a multi-level polity, A. Gamble.