
Mastering British Politics
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 26. August 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
576 pages
978-0-333-76548-7 (ISBN)
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Description
This volume aims to feature the information and analysis needed to understand the British system of Government and British politics. This edition has been revised to take into account changes since the 1997 General Election. It also contains an analysis of results of the 1997 Election, and constitutional changes under the new Labour Government.
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Series
Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
Adult education
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
maps, index
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
863 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-76548-7 (9780333765487)
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F. N. Forman | N.D.J. Baldwin
Mastering British Politics
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05/1996
3rd Edition
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€11.77
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Persons
Author
Director of Wroxton College, Oxfordshire, the British campus of Farleigh Dickinson University
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Content
Preface - PART 1: THE POLITICAL AND ELECTORAL CONTEXT - British Political Culture - The Evolving Constitution - The Electoral System - Voting Behaviour - PART 2: SOURCES OF POWER, PRESSURE AND OPINION - The Political Parties - Pressure Groups - The Media - Public Opinion - PART 3: PARLIAMENT - The Monarchy - The House of Lords - The House of Commons - PART 4: CENTRAL GOVERNMENT - Prime Minister and Cabinet - Ministers and Departments - The Civil Service - PART 5: OTHER PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS - The Public Sector: The Changing Role of the State - Devolved and Local Government - The Legal System - PART 6: DEMOCRACY IN BRITAIN - Britain in Europe - Policy and Decision-Making - British Parliamentary Democracy - Name Index - Subject Index