The British Polity

by PhilipNorton (Author)

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  Paperback
  1991

  $3.25

  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.

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  Paperback
  2000

  $3.25

  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.

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $102.67

  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.