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Newly revised and updated since 1998, this edition addresses the core elements of an introductory undergraduate and A-level British politics course, including the constitution, social context, political ideology, parliament, Prime Minister and departments, elections and voting behavior, the media, pressure groups, local government, and the judiciary, as well as the major policy areas. Contributors are British professors and policymakers in the fields of politics, history, public administration, economics, government, and journalism. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Written from a UK perspective in a consistently clear and lively style, constantly challenging the reader and raising thought-provoking issues,Politics UK examines, in an introductory fashion, the core elements of politics in the United Kingdom.Provides information on the constitution, political ideology, parliament, Prime Minister and departments of the government, elections and voting behavior, the media, pressure groups, local government and the judiciary as well as the major policy areas.For anyone interested in the government and politics of the UK. Previous edition ISBN 0-132-69606-1.
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