This best-selling and highly respected text provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of the British polity and political system. Politics UK, 5th edition, covers all of the core elements of an introductory undergraduate and "A" level British politics course - the constitution, social context, political ideology, parliament, Prime Minister and departments, elections and voting behaviour, the media, pressure groups, local government and the judiciary as well as the major policy areas. The material is presented in a consistently clear and lively style, constantly challenging the student and raising thought-provoking issues.

Politics UK (5th Edition)

Politics & Social Sciences

Jones, Bill

Norton, Philip

Moran, Michael

Kavanagh, Dennis

Politics & Government

Longman

This fully revised new edition includes expanded coverage of Parliament's relationship with the courts, devolved assemblies and the European Union. Distinctively, the book goes beyond the usual focus of Parliament-Government relations to encompass policy-makers beyond Whitehall and Parliament's broader relationship with citizens.

Parliament in British Politics (Contemporary Political Studies, 25)

Red Globe Press

This fully revised new edition includes expanded coverage of Parliament's relationship with the courts, devolved assemblies and the European Union. Distinctively, the book goes beyond the usual focus of Parliament-Government relations to encompass policy-makers beyond Whitehall and Parliament's broader relationship with citizens.

Parliament in British Politics (Contemporary Political Studies, 22)

The British Polity, The, CourseSmart eTextbook

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.

Legal Theory & Systems

Routledge

Overall very clean, some light underlining in one chapter.

The British Polity

Longman Publishing Group

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.

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.

Politics UK (4th Edition)

History

Europe

The Constitution in Flux

Blackwell*publishers

"The British Polity", second edition, features various comparisons between the styles of governmental institutions and political practices in the United States and the United Kingdom. It not only explores the differences but also the similarities between the nations. The completely revised second edition has also been updated to take into account the 1989 European Parliamentary elections. There is a new chapter on British relations with the European Economic Community and new material on voting behaviour, third parties and parliament. It also includes analysis of the 1987 general election and the 1989 elections to the European Parliament.

Examines the politics and structure of British Government. Updated to incorporate the dramatic changes that have occured since the previous edition in 1991, this text covers the replacement of Margaret Thatcher with John Major as Prime Minister, the Gulf War, the Maastricht Treaty, the withdrawal of the UK from the ERM and threatened closure of coal mines. It takes a comparitive approach with the aim of placing British politics in a wider context; and maintains theme of previous editions of continuity and change, arguing that contemporary British policies can only be explained in the context of notable continuity of values and institutions.

Taylor&Francis

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Politics UK (5th Edition)

Parliament in British Politics (Contemporary Political Studies, 25)

Parliament in British Politics (Contemporary Political Studies, 22)

The British Polity, The, CourseSmart eTextbook

The British Polity

The British Polity

Politics UK (4th Edition)

The Constitution in Flux

The British Polity

The British Polity