British government and politics: a comparative guide
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Main Author: Watts, Duncan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press c2006
Series:Politics study guides
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Online Access:FAW01
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Boxes; Tables; Leaders of the two main parties in Britain since 1945; US Presidents since 1945; Votes and seats in British general elections since 1945; CHAPTER 1 The Setting of British Politics: British Society and the British People; CHAPTER 2 The Constitution and the Protection of Rights; CHAPTER 3 The Legislature; CHAPTER 4 The Executive; CHAPTER 5 The Judiciary; CHAPTER 6 Government beyond the Centre; CHAPTER 7 Political Parties; CHAPTER 8 Pressure Groups; CHAPTER 9 Voting and Elections; CHAPTER 10 Democracy in Theory and Practice; References; Index
Provides an introduction to British Government and Politics with comparative element. This book examines the institutions and practices of British government and politics and makes selective comparisons with the experience of other countries, mainly liberal democracies. It also explores three examples from overseas
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 402 p.)
ISBN:0748626700
9780748626700

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