Political deference in a democratic age : British politics and the constitution from the eighteenth century to Brexit /
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2021]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Why 'Deference'?
- Part I: Theory of Deference from the Eighteenth Century to 1911--Definitions in Context. The Constitution of Political Deference ; Deference and the Politics of Notables ; Walter Bagehot, The 'Darwin of Deference' ; The Dilemma(s) of Voluntary Deference in the Fin de Siècle
- Part II: The Practice of Deference in a Democratic Age--A User's Guide. The Challenges to Voluntary Deference (1911-1945) ; Voluntary Deference in Crisis (1945-1972) ; The Rejection of Rational deference (1973-1997) ; The 'Afterlife' of Deference (1997-2016) ; Conclusion: Deference for the Democratic Age.