Description
The British Polity is an engaging and comprehensive survey of the structure and process of British government. Offering an insider's analysis, Philip Norton examines the debates surrounding Britain's political history and culture, constitution, parties and elections, branches of government, media, and relations with the European Union. Throughout, The British Polity follows a theme of continuity and change that draws on historical and institutional knowledge and that helps to explain contemporary British politics.
About the Author
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Book Information
ISBN 9780321216663
Author Philip Norton
Format Paperback
Page Count 496
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
Weight(grams) 920g
About the Author
Philip Norton (Lord Norton of Louth) is Professor of Government and Director of the Center for Legislative Studies at the University of Hull. He also serves in the House of Lords.
Reviews
"This is the best book available on British government. Norton explains perfectly how institutions work in practice as well as in theory; he gives a nuanced and balanced picture of both structure and process."-James Alt, Harvard University
Book Information
ISBN 9780321216663
Author Philip Norton
Format Paperback
Page Count 496
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
Weight(grams) 920g
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