British System of Government Anthony H. Birch

Name: British System of Government By Anthony H Birch (University of Victoria, Canada)
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British System of Government by Anthony H. Birch

The tenth edition of this acclaimed text continues to provide a lively, comprehensive and up-to-date account of British political institutions, of the way in which they operate, and of the society in which they developed. It includes new sections on the following key areas: the monarchy and the House of Lords the 1997 general election the transformation of the Labour party and the demise of the Tory's the European Union devolution the judicial system Northern Ireland.

Part 1 The social basis: British society and the British people. Part 2 The constitutional framework: the nature of the constitution; the development of liberal institutions; the survival of medieval institutions. Part 3 The actors and their roles: political parties; electors and voters; pressure groups; politicians and leaders; government and opposition; civil servants. Part 4 The process of government: administration and policy-making; parliament and the administration; changing the law; government at the local level; the European Community; conducting foreign policy. Part 5 The citizen and the government: citizens' rights and the law; problems of British government. Appendix: notes on the politics of Northern Ireland.

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GOR002981349

ISBN 13

9780415183895

ISBN 10

0415183898

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British System of Government by Anthony H. Birch

Author

Anthony H. Birch

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Paperback

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Year published

1998-03-19

Number of pages

304

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British System of Government Anthony H. Birch

British System of Government by Anthony H. Birch

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