The Resource Politics in Britain, Bruce F. Norton
Politics in Britain, Bruce F. Norton
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxi, 404 p.
- Contents
-
- 1. Nation building : making Britain British
- The Protestant ascendancy
- Fear, relief, and pride
- The call to arms
- Markets and profits
- Linking the nation
- The magic of monarchy
- Political reform
- Conclusion
- 2. The British body politic
- Island Britain
- Pride of place
- Ethnic Britain
- Religious Britain
- Class-conscious Britain
- Attitudes towards the political system
- Conclusion
- 3. The constitution
- Why constitutions?
- The British constitution is different
- Five hallmarks of the British constitution
- The sources of the British constitution
- Conclusion
- 4. Political parties and party government
- Parliament as incubator of parties
- Parties beyond Parliament
- Parties and party government from 1900 : an overview
- Parties and party government since 1945 : a closer look
- Conclusion
- 5. Parties in parliament and beyond
- The parties in Parliament
- Electing party leaders
- The roles of party leaders
- Party organizations in Parliament
- The parties beyond Parliament
- Labour Party
- Conservative Party
- Conclusion
- 6. Pressure groups
- Functions
- Phases
- Types
- Targets and tactics
- Conclusion
- 7. Campaigns and elections
- Varieties of elections
- Electoral arenas
- Calling elections
- Candidates and parties
- Campaigns
- Elections
- Voting
- Conclusion
- 8. Parliament
- What is Parliament?
- Representation
- Lawmaking
- Oversight
- Conclusion
- 9. Prime Minister and cabinet
- Powers of the Prime Minister
- Support staff
- The cabinet
- The cabinet office
- The treasury
- Conclusion
- 10. Administering government at the center
- Whitehall departments
- Reforming Whitehall
- Regulatory bodies, quangos, and quagos
- Conclusion
- 11. Administering government : town halls and the nations
- Local government
- The four nations
- Conclusion
- 12. Law, courts, and judges
- The law
- Courts
- Judges
- Conclusion
- 13. Britain and the European Union
- Britain's relationship with the rest of Europe
- Shared governance
- The EU's impact on the British political system
- Conclusion
- Isbn
- 9780871879240
- Label
- Politics in Britain
- Title
- Politics in Britain
- Statement of responsibility
- Bruce F. Norton
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Norton, Bruce F
- Dewey number
- 320.441
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- JN175
- LC item number
- .N67 2007
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Great Britain
- Label
- Politics in Britain, Bruce F. Norton
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references ( p. 369-383) and index
- Contents
- 1. Nation building : making Britain British -- The Protestant ascendancy -- Fear, relief, and pride -- The call to arms -- Markets and profits -- Linking the nation -- The magic of monarchy -- Political reform -- Conclusion -- 2. The British body politic -- Island Britain -- Pride of place -- Ethnic Britain -- Religious Britain -- Class-conscious Britain -- Attitudes towards the political system -- Conclusion -- 3. The constitution -- Why constitutions? -- The British constitution is different -- Five hallmarks of the British constitution -- The sources of the British constitution -- Conclusion -- 4. Political parties and party government -- Parliament as incubator of parties -- Parties beyond Parliament -- Parties and party government from 1900 : an overview -- Parties and party government since 1945 : a closer look -- Conclusion -- 5. Parties in parliament and beyond -- The parties in Parliament -- Electing party leaders -- The roles of party leaders -- Party organizations in Parliament -- The parties beyond Parliament -- Labour Party -- Conservative Party -- Conclusion -- 6. Pressure groups -- Functions -- Phases -- Types -- Targets and tactics -- Conclusion -- 7. Campaigns and elections -- Varieties of elections -- Electoral arenas -- Calling elections -- Candidates and parties -- Campaigns -- Elections -- Voting -- Conclusion -- 8. Parliament -- What is Parliament? -- Representation -- Lawmaking -- Oversight -- Conclusion -- 9. Prime Minister and cabinet -- Powers of the Prime Minister -- Support staff -- The cabinet -- The cabinet office -- The treasury -- Conclusion -- 10. Administering government at the center -- Whitehall departments -- Reforming Whitehall -- Regulatory bodies, quangos, and quagos -- Conclusion -- 11. Administering government : town halls and the nations -- Local government -- The four nations -- Conclusion -- 12. Law, courts, and judges -- The law -- Courts -- Judges -- Conclusion -- 13. Britain and the European Union -- Britain's relationship with the rest of Europe -- Shared governance -- The EU's impact on the British political system -- Conclusion
- Control code
- ocm74964908
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xxi, 404 p.
- Isbn
- 9780871879240
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2006035967
- Other physical details
- ill., map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)74964908
- Label
- Politics in Britain, Bruce F. Norton
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references ( p. 369-383) and index
- Contents
- 1. Nation building : making Britain British -- The Protestant ascendancy -- Fear, relief, and pride -- The call to arms -- Markets and profits -- Linking the nation -- The magic of monarchy -- Political reform -- Conclusion -- 2. The British body politic -- Island Britain -- Pride of place -- Ethnic Britain -- Religious Britain -- Class-conscious Britain -- Attitudes towards the political system -- Conclusion -- 3. The constitution -- Why constitutions? -- The British constitution is different -- Five hallmarks of the British constitution -- The sources of the British constitution -- Conclusion -- 4. Political parties and party government -- Parliament as incubator of parties -- Parties beyond Parliament -- Parties and party government from 1900 : an overview -- Parties and party government since 1945 : a closer look -- Conclusion -- 5. Parties in parliament and beyond -- The parties in Parliament -- Electing party leaders -- The roles of party leaders -- Party organizations in Parliament -- The parties beyond Parliament -- Labour Party -- Conservative Party -- Conclusion -- 6. Pressure groups -- Functions -- Phases -- Types -- Targets and tactics -- Conclusion -- 7. Campaigns and elections -- Varieties of elections -- Electoral arenas -- Calling elections -- Candidates and parties -- Campaigns -- Elections -- Voting -- Conclusion -- 8. Parliament -- What is Parliament? -- Representation -- Lawmaking -- Oversight -- Conclusion -- 9. Prime Minister and cabinet -- Powers of the Prime Minister -- Support staff -- The cabinet -- The cabinet office -- The treasury -- Conclusion -- 10. Administering government at the center -- Whitehall departments -- Reforming Whitehall -- Regulatory bodies, quangos, and quagos -- Conclusion -- 11. Administering government : town halls and the nations -- Local government -- The four nations -- Conclusion -- 12. Law, courts, and judges -- The law -- Courts -- Judges -- Conclusion -- 13. Britain and the European Union -- Britain's relationship with the rest of Europe -- Shared governance -- The EU's impact on the British political system -- Conclusion
- Control code
- ocm74964908
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xxi, 404 p.
- Isbn
- 9780871879240
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2006035967
- Other physical details
- ill., map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)74964908
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