British Government and Politics : : A Comparative Guide / / Duncan Watts.
GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748644544);Your handy guide to the British political systemPraise for the first edition'A straightforward, well-written and conventional review of the institutional landscape.'Times Higher EducationNew for this editionUpdated throughout to reflec...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Politics Study Guides : PSG
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (464 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Boxes -- Tables -- Leaders of the two main parties in Britain since 1945 -- Votes and seats in British general elections since 1945 -- US Presidents since 1945 -- 1. The Setting of British Politics: British Society and the British People -- 2. The Constitution and the Protection of Right -- 3. The Legislature -- 4. The Executive -- 5. The Judiciary -- 6. Government Beyond the Centre -- 7. Political Parties -- 8. Pressure Groups -- 9. Voting and Elections -- 10. Britain and the European Union -- 11. Democracy in Theory and Practice -- References -- Index |
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Summary: | GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748644544);Your handy guide to the British political systemPraise for the first edition'A straightforward, well-written and conventional review of the institutional landscape.'Times Higher EducationNew for this editionUpdated throughout to reflect the outcome of the 2010 General ElectionAll relevant case studies and tables replaced with new dataBrand new chapter on Britain and the EUThis one-stop textbook introduction examines the institutions and practices integral to the British political systems and makes comparisons with the experience of other countries.Topics include:The ConstitutionThe LegislatureThe ExecutiveThe JudiciaryGovernment Beyond the CentrePolitical PartiesPressure GroupsVoting and ElectionsDemocracy in Theory and PracticeBritain and the European Union" |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780748644551 9783110780468 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9780748644551 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Duncan Watts. |