British Politics Today: 7th Edition by Bill Jones
A short but comprehensive textbook for students of British politics which interprets changes over the last thirty years and analyses institutions within the context of British society and economics.
British Politics Today
British Politics Today
Summary
A short but comprehensive textbook for students of British politics which interprets changes over the last thirty years and analyses institutions within the context of British society and economics.
British Politics Today Summary
British Politics Today Reviews
"A most excellent textbook. It is cheap, readable and compact, and can be most strongly recommended..."--"Teaching Politics"
About Bill Jones
Bill Jones is the former Director of Extra-Mural Studies at Manchester University and currently Research Fellow in its Department of Government. Dennis Kavanagh is Professor of Politics at the University of Liverpool
Table of Contents
1. Britain since 1945 2. The social and economic context of politics 3. Political culture 4. Changing political ideas 5. The changing party system 6. The changing constitution 7. The electoral system and representation 8. Opinion polls 9. Electoral behaviour 10. Political recruitment 11. The media and politics 12. The monarchy and the House of Lords 13. The House of Commons 14. Devolution 15. The redress of citizens' grievances 16. The Judiciary 17. The role of the Prime Minister 18. The civil service 19. Government and the economy 20. Pressure groups 21. Is local government necessary? 22. Britain and the European Union 23. Political concepts
Additional information
GOR012227781
9780719065095
0719065097
British Politics Today: 7th Edition by Bill Jones
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Paperback
Manchester University Press
2003-12-04
288
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