Fundamentals in British Politics

ISBN-13: 9780333710975 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 352 str.

Ian Holliday

Opis

This important textbook is designed to complement the highly successful Developments in British Politics - with its focus on contemporary features of institutions, policy and issues - by providing a concise and coherent analysis of the enduring features of British politics and the underlying principles of the British constitution. Bringing together original, specially-commissioned chapters by leading authorities, it will rapidly establish itself as a landmark text.

Spis treści

Introduction; G.Parry.- State, Economy and Society; A.Gamble.- The Constitution; N.Johnson.- The Growth of the State; G.Peele.- The Institutions of Central Government; M.J.Smith.- Territorial Politics; I.Holliday.- Law and Politics; R.Thomas.- Order and Discipline; R.Reiner.- Estates, Classes and Interests M.Moran.- Representation and Participation; P.Dunleavy.- Citizenship and Identity; E.Meehan.- Sovereignty and Interdependence; J.Peterson.- Ideas, Ideologies and the British Political Tradition; M.Kenny.

O autorze

IAN HOLLIDAY is Professor of Public Policy, City University of Hong Kong.

ANDREW GAMBLE is Professor of Politics, University of Sheffield.

GERAINT PARRY is Professor of Government, University of Manchester.