The transformation of British politics, 1860-1995 /
Brian Harrison investigates in depth how the British political system has acquired its present form by looking back further than most other historians. This is the first book to provide a detailed explanation of British political evolution.
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
1996.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Bagehot's system
- 2. Empire and welfare
- 3. Fragmentation and union
- 4. County and borough
- 5. Rights and liberties
- 6. Interests and pressures
- 7. Co-ordinating opinion
- 8. Assessing opinion
- 9. Articulating opinion
- 10. Power and decision
- 11. Administration and execution
- 12. Symbolism and ceremony
- 13. The British political system in the 1990s
- 14. International perspectives
- 15. Cultural prerequisites
- A British political calendar 1860-1995.